Method for finding and using multimedia document from printed support, comprises stages of reading code on printed support, transmission to user computer, automatic searching and multimedia display

摘要

A printed code is captured (1) on a portable consol and transmitted (2) using infra-red or radio signals to a user computer (14). After reception and decoding (4,5) the user controller (6) first searches for the indicated document in a CD-ROM and if not present in the computer disk. If the document is still not found connection is made to an Internet access server (9) and a multimedia controller (11) uses all available playing resources (15) Independent claims are made for the equipment used by the method