The Internet is replacing traditional forms of media, and next-generation media isn't limited to online-only. PDF files can deliver a full-screen rich media experience that rivals broadcast television! The worldwide adoption of Adobe Reader (over half a billion) and the amazing ease and accessibility the PDF format in general has provided an ideal opportunity to deliver formerly printed materials via the Internet or DVD, with all new opportunities for reader interactivity. This book will explain ..a process whereby animation, video, and audio can be embedded or "converged" into electronic books, brochures, magazines, training manuals, catalogues, corporate reports, and more. It will detail how to make this content available on demand and converged so that the material comes alive with text, images, and video-all in a single PDF. Readers will learn how to easily merge a variety of media content, customize it on the fly, and then download it to their computer!