SMIL Markup Languages Data Formats

SMIL Markup Languages Data Formats

SMIL

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- The official W3C page includes a brief definition and links to latest news, players, authoring tools, getting help and the other information.

- XML-based language that allows authors to write interactive multimedia presentations, and allows reuse of SMIL syntax and semantics in other XML-based languages, in particular those who need to represent timing and synchronization.

- Integrates a subset of the SMIL 2.0 specification with XHTML. Includes SMIL 2.0 modules providing support for animation, content control, media objects, timing and synchronization, and transition effects. (W3C Note 31 January 2002)
- Edit SMIL documents in HTML-Kit using the HKSMIL plugin. Which adds the ability to lookup online help.
- A Java-based player prototype.
- A streaming multimedia creation tool that uses SMIL.
- Authoring tool for SMIL 2.0, providing an XML editing environment that manages the proper placement of elements and attributes. SMILGen is written in Python, and is an open source project licensed under the BSD license.
- A SMIL 1.0 compliant Java applet or JMF player developed by SunTREC Salzburg. Demonstrations and documentation.
- Perl module is used to create dynamic SMIL. Download the module and sample scripts.
- Beginners information and a brief tutorial on using RealPlayer to create presentations.
- Graphics format developed by Real Networks. It allows graphics to be streamed over web as part of Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL).
- Lots of resources and information on SMIL.
- The W3C's official technical description of the language, including the document type definition and elements within the language.
- SOJA, the Java-based player and a tutorial on creating synchronized multimedia.
- Examples and tutorials with links to the official site and a player.
- Authoring software available for Windows, Macintosh and Unix platforms. Software includes a player for SMIL.
- SMIL tutorial.
- XML browser that features an implementation of SMIL 2.0 basic profile.
- A tutorial covering the basics of SMIL.
- Tutorial article from Web Techniques that gives an overview of SMIL 1.0. Example for download (requires RealPlayer), and full text of the article.

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