SMIL vs MPEG-4 BIFS

• Main Authors: CHEOK, Lai-Tee, Eleftheriadis, Alexandros
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2002
• Subjects: MPEG; SMIL; synchronization; scene description; authoring; interactivity; multimedia applications; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/1916; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/2915/viewcontent/EE2002_02_111.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

We present the results of a comparative analysis between the Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) and MPEG-4 BInary Format for Scenes (BIFS). SMIL is a language developed by the W3C consortium for expressing media synchronization among objects of various media types. MPEG-4 BIFS is th...