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Smil Vs Mpeg-4 Bifs, Lai-Tee Cheok, Alexandros Eleftheriadis
Smil Vs Mpeg-4 Bifs, Lai-Tee Cheok, Alexandros Eleftheriadis
Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems
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 the scene description scheme of MPEG-4, an international standard for communicating interactive audiovisual scenes. They are both facilities for representing and synchronizing multimedia content, and have a wide range of support for interactivity, animation and object composition features, etc. We compare their scope and purposes, the level of support for the multimedia features and investigate the …