Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Processing

TOOLS FOR PROCESSING

HARDWARE: CPU eg: core 2 duo (intel)
quad core (intel)
core i7 Processor (intel)
Terminology:
Core=
GHz= The hertz (symbol: Hz) is a unit of frequency. It is defined as the number of cycles per second
Clock Cycle=the number of clock cycles that happen when an instruction is being executed
64 bit and 24 bit= the maximum size an instruction can be.

GRAPHICS PROCESSING
GPU-Graphics Processing Unit

Needed for sophisticated drawing, virtual, high powered games

Refresh rate- how many times a monitor redraws its screen image.

SOFTWARE:
-Spreadsheets and Databases
-Photoshop
-Adobe Premiere or Windows Movie Maker-processing video- manipulate, cut out sections, include soundtracks.
-Sound files are something you can process

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