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Portable interactive multimedia CD player
The Sony Multimedia CD-ROM Player was a portable CD-ROM–based multimedia player produced by Sony and released in 1992. It was used to run reference software
Sony_Multimedia_CD-ROM_Player
Interactive multimedia and video gaming standard
company Philips and Japanese company Sony. It was created as an extension of Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA) and CD-ROM and specified in the Green Book specifications
CD-i
Multimedia authoring tool by Microsoft
Multimedia Viewer could compile titles for Tandy Video Information System and other Modular Windows systems, as well as Sony Multimedia CD-ROM Player
Microsoft_Multimedia_Viewer
Unreleased video game platform
The Super NES CD-ROM, or SNES CD, was a proposed video game platform developed by Nintendo via joint ventures with Sony and Philips that would have added
Super_NES_CD-ROM
Topics referred to by the same term
Carolina, a community in the United States Sony Bookman, a pre-release name for the Sony Multimedia CD-ROM Player device Franklin Bookman, a 1990s e-reader
Bookman
8 centimeter diameter compact discs
rectangular CDs with full screen hi-fi stereo video which played in quad speed CD-ROM or DVD drives with the centre well. A variety of laser cut shapes were developed
Mini_CD
LaserDisc-based read-only memory format
support interactive multimedia by integrating analog video playback with computer-controlled navigation and overlays. While LV-ROM was developed in the
LV-ROM
Electronic book player
portable electronic reading technology. Sony Multimedia CD-ROM Player – a contemporary portable CD-ROM-based reader by Sony, incompatible with Data Discman media
Data_Discman
Type of computer disk storage drive
separately. Some drives can only read data (CD,DVD,BD-ROM) whereas others can both read data and write data (CD,DVD-RW,BD-RE) to writable discs. Drives which
Optical_disc_drive
American interactive entertainment company owned by Sony
products company that was formed in 1991 by Sony executive Olaf Olafsson to manage the services of CD-ROM and interactive products. It was primarily based
Sony Interactive Entertainment (1991–1997)
Sony_Interactive_Entertainment_(1991–1997)
Video game console add-on
The Sega CD, known as Mega-CD in most regions outside North America and Brazil, is a CD-ROM peripheral and format for the Sega Genesis produced by Sega
Sega_CD
Japanese multinational corporation
Discman portable audio players, while also played a major role in the development and commercialization of the CD, DVD and Blu-ray. Sony's flagship BRAVIA television
Sony
Pre-pressed compact disc containing computer data
being played on a CD player, while data (such as software or digital video) is only usable on a computer (such as ISO 9660 format PC CD-ROMs). During the 1990s
CD-ROM
Device that plays DVD discs
(a combination of DVD-ROM drive and hardware decoder card) became available from Creative Labs, Hi-Val, and Diamond Multimedia in April and May 1997.
DVD_player
Digital optical disc data storage format
as CD-ROM and subsequently expanded into various writable and multimedia formats. By 2007, over 200 billion CDs (including audio CDs, CD-ROMs, and CD-Rs)
Compact_disc
Former American video game publisher
April 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. "Sony Imports Baker's Dozen". CD-ROM Today. Winter 1993. p. 10. Retrieved June 26, 2026. "Park
Sony_Imagesoft
Portable device capable of storing and playing digital media
name to describe any portable device for multimedia, including physical formats (such as portable CD players) or handheld game consoles with such capabilities
Portable_media_player
Sound card by Creative Technology
ports for a CD-ROM, though the additional drive interface typically only supported one device rather than two, it typically only supported CD-ROM drives,
Sound_Blaster_16
1996 video game console platform
produce two configurations of the Pippin: one as a basic multimedia system for running CD-ROMs, and a higher-end system supporting Internet access. The
Apple_Pippin
Video game narration technique
same name, Sony hired Propaganda Code director Douglas Gayeton to write and film an entirely new storyline for the property. The CD-ROM's interactivity
Full-motion_video
American digital entertainment company owned by Sony
handhelds. Sony's first wide home console release, the PlayStation (codenamed "PSX" during development), was initially designed to be a CD-ROM drive add-on
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony_Interactive_Entertainment
Home video game console by Sony
Nintendo 64 and the Sega Saturn. Sony began developing the PlayStation after a failed venture with Nintendo to create a CD-ROM peripheral for the Super Nintendo
PlayStation_(console)
Family of personal computer sound cards
connect to CD-ROM drives — variants having SCSI or various proprietary interfaces — and many were sold in multimedia kits with compatible CD-ROM drives.
Media Vision Pro AudioSpectrum
Media_Vision_Pro_AudioSpectrum
1995 video game
director of marketing for Sony New Technologies, commented that the film, the CD-ROM, and an Internet game entitled Nethunt (where players traversed websites
Johnny_Mnemonic_(video_game)
Personal digital assistant product line
The Sony Clie TJ series were mid-range personal digital assistants produced by Sony, running the Palm operating system (version 5). The Sony CLIÉ PEG-TJ35
Sony_CLIÉ_TJ_Series
Belgian engineer and businessman
diversification efforts such as CD-ROM and CD-ROM XA. From 1988–92 Bastiaens was general manager and director of the Multimedia Division of Philips Consumer
Gaston_Bastiaens
with Sony developed a new CD-based format called CD-i (Compact Disc Interactive) for various multimedia software. The first consumer-oriented player from
List of commercial failures in video game consoles
List_of_commercial_failures_in_video_game_consoles
1993 video game
for nearly a decade. The game helped drive adoption of the CD-ROM drive, spawned a multimedia franchise, and inspired clones, parodies, and new video game
Myst
Digital optical disc format
worldwide version of the Multimedia Home Platform standard.[citation needed] The BD-ROM specification defines four Blu-ray Disc player profiles, including
Blu-ray
1994 video game
Dream Emulator, in 1998. Sato described Eastern Mind as an interactive CD-ROM experience rather than a video game, as he felt this classification would
Eastern Mind: The Lost Souls of Tong Nou
Eastern_Mind:_The_Lost_Souls_of_Tong_Nou
1998 video game
and computer art by the 1990s. In the 1990s, he began experimenting with CD-ROM technology, creating animated 3D videos with a dimension of interactivity
LSD:_Dream_Emulator
Interactive storybook series
of multimedia industry gold standard". Compute! wrote "These Living Books delight at so many levels they'll make you want to buy a CD-ROM player if you
Living_Books
1997 video game
Gaming Zone, through agreements with Microsoft and Sony Online Entertainment. Zone Support for CD-ROM games ceased on June 19, 2006. GameRanger has since
Monopoly_Star_Wars
and in PAL regions in 1993. The device adds a CD-ROM drive to the console, allowing the user to play CD-based games and providing additional hardware
List_of_Sega_CD_games
Fifth-generation home video game console
Suzu no Sentaku instead of Bandai). The Playdia has a CD-ROM drive, and the software is on CD-ROM. The controller has two AAA batteries with infrared wireless
Playdia
Flat, usually circular disc that encodes binary data
In 1979, Philips and Sony, in consortium, successfully developed the audio compact disc. The CD-ROM format was developed by Sony and Philips, introduced
Optical_disc
Video gaming format
featured 2 megabytes (MB) of DRAM, 1 MB of VRAM, and a double speed CD-ROM drive for main CD+Gs or Photo CDs (and Video CDs with an add-on MPEG video module)
3DO
Video game theme
III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals. With CD-ROM and multimedia-based games in the 1990s, most adult games featured video clips
Sexual_content_in_video_games
Optical disc medium for PlayStation Portable
discontinued optical disc medium developed by Sony for use on its PlayStation Portable handheld gaming and multimedia platform. It can hold up to 1.8 gigabytes
Universal_Media_Disc
Digital optical disc data storage format
were being developed. One was the Multimedia Compact Disc (MMCD), backed by Philips and Sony (developers of the CD and CD-i), and the other was the Super
DVD
Home video game console
explored the development of a CD-ROM peripheral through partnerships with CD-ROM technology pioneers Philips and Sony. Despite the creation of early
Nintendo_64
1995 video game
interactive CD-ROM released in 1995, based on the musician Bob Dylan and his music career. It was developed and published by Graphix Zone, with Sony Music Entertainment
Highway_61_Interactive
Data storage outside a computer's own hardware
1,000 times. CD-RW drives are compatible with CD-ROM and CD-R. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc. Its speed is much faster than CD but not as fast
External_storage
Electronic data storage device
volume in laptops. Some were also marketed as a lower cost alternative to ROM cartridges. Several competing and incompatible memory card formats were developed
Memory_card
computer CD/DVD drives are also capable of reading Red Book audio CDs, a lot of player manufacturers[citation needed] use these same CD/DVD ROM drives instead
Key2Audio
published interactive multimedia CD-ROM–based collaborations between writer and director Jeff Green and the Animatics Multimedia Corporation. Noted for
Midnight_Stranger
graphics cards. Optical media via CD-ROMs began to be incorporated into personal computers and consoles, including Sony's fledgling PlayStation console line
History_of_video_games
Hobbyist-developed games for closed systems
storage formats that make distribution difficult, such as ROM cartridges or encrypted CD-ROMs. Many consoles also have hardware restrictions to prevent
Homebrew_(video_games)
List of computer file compression formats
(ISO/IEC 15444-3, ITU-T T.802) libopenjpeg FFmpeg Morgan Multimedia M-JPEG2000 Morgan Multimedia dcpPlayer (decoder only) JPEG XS (ISO/IEC 21122) Lightweight
List_of_codecs
Optical analog video disc format
Videodisc. Pioneer's LaserDisc players debuted in Japan in October 1981. By 1984, Philips and Sony had introduced LV-ROM, a version of the format designed
LaserDisc
American businessman (born 1961)
same year, Samit founded Jasmine Multimedia Publishing where he created some of the breakthrough laserdisc and CD-ROM titles that defined the emergence
Jay_Samit
Olympics 2004 SCH-i539—Palm OS 5.4.1 - Released in China Sony developed and marketed the CLIÉ multimedia PDA from 2000 to 2005. PEG-N610C—Palm OS 4.0 PEG-N710C—Palm
List_of_Palm_OS_devices
Home video game console
the pack-in game. A total of 63 licensed games (50 on cartridge, 13 on CD-ROM) were released for the system prior to its discontinuation in 1996. Development
Atari_Jaguar
American computer peripheral manufacturer
an Ensoniq Soundscape wavetable synthesis chip, a Panasonic-manufactured CD-ROM drive, stereo speakers, a microphone headset, a joystick, and 35 pack-in
Reveal_Computer_Products
Defunct Dutch video game developer team
International Ltd. Retrieved April 30, 2026. The Multimedia and CD-ROM Directory - Volumes 1-2. TFPL Multimedia. 1998. p. 829. ISBN 9780333670378. Retrieved
Team_Hoi
Interactive storybook video game series
animation multimedia and the user to play it back, impossible until that time". A playback engine was created to provide high quality playback from a CD-ROM of
Disney's_Animated_Storybook
Home video game console
compete against other players around the country. Nintendo attempted partnerships with Sony and later Philips to develop CD-ROM-based peripherals, aiming
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System
Copying digital media to a data storage device
"audio" CD-R—not with computer hard drives, portable media players, and general-purpose CD-Rs. The AHRA was partially tested in RIAA v. Diamond Multimedia, Inc
Ripping
Data storage device
many BIOS boot ROMs. USB drives with USB 2.0 support can store more data and transfer faster than much larger optical disc drives like CD-RW or DVD-RW drives
USB_flash_drive
Home video game console by Sony
Retrieved August 6, 2010. "PlayStation.com – PLAYSTATION3 Features: Multimedia". Sony Computer Entertainment America. Archived from the original on March
PlayStation_3
French educational video game series
Creative Wonders collaborated with Western Publishing and Sony Wonder to promote Madeline's CD-ROMs and other aspects with a shopping-mall tour. Madeline
Madeline_(video_game_series)
Video game industry term
to Sony securing the rights to both license and retain publishing profits derived from the dual-compatible CD-ROM software on the Super NES CD-ROM, so
Console_war
Sega video game console
is CD-ROM-based and has 2D and 3D graphics, but its complex dual-CPU architecture was more difficult to program than its chief competitor, the Sony PlayStation
Dreamcast
Hardware required to use a video game console or to enrich a game's play experience
TurboGrafx-CD/CD-ROM² Super CD-ROM² Arcade CD-ROM² (JP only) Microsoft Xbox 360 & Xbox One Kinect Kinect Fun Labs Xbox 360 HD DVD Player Nintendo Nintendo
Video_game_accessory
Competition between proprietary formats in the same market
standards support (the Red Book CD-DA standard for audio discs and the Yellow Book CD-ROM standard for data read-only CD), with the low-level recording
Format_war
1997 video game
Cinekid Festival. Retrieved June 19, 2026. The Multimedia and CD-ROM Directory - Volumes 1-2. TFPL Multimedia. 1998. p. 829. ISBN 9780333670378. Retrieved
Moon_Child_(video_game)
Type of digital rights management
management preventing the use of a certain product or service, such as multimedia or a hardware device, outside a certain region or territory. A regional
Region_lock
onto CD-ROM. Only four were ever produced, based on Spider-Man, the X-Men, Iron Man and the Fantastic Four. The Spider-Man one titled, Marvel CD-ROM Comics
List of video games featuring Spider-Man
List_of_video_games_featuring_Spider-Man
Gaming generation from 1987 to 2004
working along with Sony, also had plans to create a CD-ROM drive for the SNES (plans that resulted in a prototype version of the Sony PlayStation), but
Fourth generation of video game consoles
Fourth_generation_of_video_game_consoles
Random-access disc containing audio and analog video signals
Douglas, was released in 1984. MovieCD, by SIRIUS Publishing, Inc. (1995?), is a format that uses a traditional CD-ROM disc for playback on a Windows PC
Videodisc
Family of sound cards by Creative Technology
double-speed (2x) drives), and several CD-ROMs of multimedia software titles. As CD-ROM technology was new, the kit included CD-ROM software, representing a very
Sound_Blaster
Home video game console
Gates saw as threatening the Windows PC business due to its support for CD-ROM and DVD playback. Whereas most previous game consoles used specially designed
Xbox_(console)
1993 video game
Jack in the Dark. The original MS-DOS version shipped on floppy disk. The CD-ROM release added a full Red Book audio soundtrack, dialogue speech (in English
Alone in the Dark 2 (video game)
Alone_in_the_Dark_2_(video_game)
All licensed games for the Dreamcast were released on the GD-ROM format, a proprietary CD-based optical disc format jointly developed by Sega and Yamaha
List_of_Dreamcast_games
Video game console platform
the PlayStation and Namco System 11. Because games ran straight from the CD-ROM drive, it suffered from long load times and a high failure rate, so only
Panasonic_M2
1997 video game
to choose between the cartridge-based Nintendo 64 or the CD-ROM–based PlayStation from Sony Computer Entertainment. The team also considered the Sega
Final_Fantasy_VII
Canadian video game development studio
co-founded the Montreal-based Multimedia Interactive (MMI) to develop interactive entertainment software for CD-ROM. Both companies were sold to Malofilm
Behaviour_Interactive
Home video game console
backwards compatibility with several CD-based and cartridge-based platforms: PlayStation, TurboGrafx-CD, Neo Geo CD, Sega CD, Sega Saturn, Nintendo Entertainment
Polymega
popular use of CD ROMs in the 1990s was multimedia, as many desktop computers started to come with built-in stereo speakers capable of playing CD quality music
History_of_personal_computers
"32X and Sega CD Showstoppers" (PDF). GamePro. No. 73. IDG. October 1992. p. 38. Mean Machines Sega, August 1995, page 32 Ultra Game Players, October 1996
List_of_cancelled_32X_games
of Atari Jaguar games has the complete library of 50 cartridges and 13 CD-ROMs from the console's original 1990s retail release period. The list of canceled
List_of_Atari_Jaguar_games
Information transmission rate expressed in bits per second
3 Video Streams" (PDF), Blu-ray Disc Format 2.B Audio Visual Application Format Specifications for BD-ROM Version 2.4 (white paper), May 2010, p. 17.
Bit_rate
Gaming generation from 2005 to 2017
use an optical disc format as its primary storage media. Sony also gave the PSP multimedia capability; connectivity with the PlayStation 3, PlayStation
Seventh generation of video game consoles
Seventh_generation_of_video_game_consoles
Electronic non-volatile computer storage device
higher capacities for use in consumer electronic devices such as multimedia players or GPSs. The capacity scaling (increase) of flash chips used to follow
Flash_memory
Media needing electronic means for access
public are video recordings, audio recordings, multimedia presentations, slide presentations, CD-ROM and online content. Most new media are in the form
Electronic_media
Crowdsourced born-digital description of the UK, published in 1986
LV-ROM mastering process". The response also questioned the future of the LV-ROM format, in contrast to Laservision and CD-ROM, also indicating that CD-I
BBC_Domesday_Project
Multimedia delivery method
is the method by which multimedia data is delivered through a network for playback using a digital media player or media player software. Media is transferred
Streaming_media
Extensible multimedia architecture by Apple
QuickTime (or QuickTime Player, referred to officially as QuickTime X in Mac OS X Snow Leopard) is an extensible multimedia architecture created by Apple
QuickTime
developed by Sega and first released on November 22, 1994. Its games are in CD-ROM format, and its game library contains several arcade ports as well as original
List_of_Sega_Saturn_games
Series of multichannel audio technologies
matched to the individual DTS CD-ROMs, guaranteeing that the disc cannot be played with the wrong film. Each DTS CD-ROM contains a DOS program that the
DTS,_Inc.
2005–2012 free video hosting service
Consequently, it could be run from removable media such as USB flash drives, CD-ROMs, or network storage. This allowed users to upload video even if the computer
Google_Video
Data storage technologies that use magnetic tape
www-01.ibm.com. Retrieved 2019-12-28. "Guide to Multimedia Storage (Le Guide des Memoires Multimedia)". Defense Technical Information Center. ADVISORY
Magnetic-tape_data_storage
1995 video game
the Sony PlayStation in 1999. Square timed its release before that of Chrono Cross, the 1999 sequel to Chrono Trigger, to familiarize new players with
Chrono_Trigger
1995 video game
from the original on 18 October 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2019. "Atari CD-Rom - Multimedia games system". Edge. No. 22 Supplement. Future Publishing. July 1995
Highlander: The Last of the MacLeods
Highlander:_The_Last_of_the_MacLeods
1990, Nintendo and Sony publicized this collaboration, and in 1991, the device's name was publicly revealed as the "Super NES CD-ROM". Before development
History_of_Nintendo
Japanese media franchise
"ストリートファイターZERO (PS)". Famitsu (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 March 2020. "CD: Sony PlayStation". Electronics Boutique. Spring 1996. p. 32. "ストリートファイターZERO
Street_Fighter
American video game company
Wars: TIE Fighter Collector's Edition CD-ROM Star Wars: Dark Forces (demo) Star Wars: Making Magic (Multimedia CD-ROM featuring a behind-the-scenes look
Lucasfilm_Games
American computer scientist and microcomputer entrepreneur (1942–1994)
reference the Red Book developed by Sony and Phillips in 1980. In 1985 the CD-ROM was presented by Philips and Sony, the same year Activenture was renamed
Gary_Kildall
paper manuals. Sony launches the Data Discman e-book player. 1991 Voyager Company develops Expanded Books, which are books on CD-ROM in a digital format
Timeline_of_ebooks
Video game console by Nintendo
unit. It was the first Nintendo console to use optical discs instead of ROM cartridges, supplemented by writable memory cards for saved games. Unlike
GameCube
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Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Norse, Norwegian
Son of Ulf
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Czechoslovakian, English, Finnish, Greek, Latin
Flourishing; Derived from Victoria; Triumphant; Twin; Beyond Price; Invaluable
Female
English
English unisex pet form of Anthony and Antonia, both possibly TONY means "invaluable."
Male
English
English unisex pet form of Anthony and Antonia, possibly TONY means "invaluable."
Boy/Male
Scottish
Red Rob.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Beauty
Male
Hebrew
(רï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew unisex name RON means "joy, song." Compare with another form of Ron.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Scottish English Gaelic Scandinavian
Song.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Son of God
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the personal name Tony, a short form of Anthony.Americanized form of any of various derivatives of the Latin personal name Antonius (see Anthony), for example Greek Antoniou, Antoniadis.
Female
English
(רï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew unisex name RON means "joy, song." Compare with strictly masculine Ron.
Boy/Male
French, Indian
Son; Gold
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Punjabi, Sikh, Swedish
A Young Boy; Son; A Nickname and Given Name; Youngster; Like a Bear
Female
Russian
(СонÑ) Pet form of Russian Sofya, SONYA means "wisdom."
Girl/Female
English
Derived from Victoria, meaning triumphant.
Boy/Male
English American
Son. A nickname and given name.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Italian American Latin
From Rome.
Male
English
English pet name transferred to forename use, SONNY means "youngster."
Boy/Male
English American Latin
Highly praiseworthy.' From a Roman clan name. This abbreviation of Anthony and its variants has...
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