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title: About Audio and Video
framework: audiovideo
role: article
path: apple-archive/documentation/AudioVideo/Conceptual/MultimediaPG/Introduction
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# About Audio and Video

Describes the usage of audio and video technologies.

## Organization of This Document

This document contains the following chapters:

- [Using Audio](../UsingAudio/UsingAudio.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40009767-CH2-SW6) shows how to use the system’s audio technologies to play and record audio. - [Using Video](../UsingVideo/UsingVideo.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40009767-CH3-SW1) shows how to use the system’s video technologies to play and capture video.

[Next](../UsingAudio/UsingAudio.html)

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