SMIL (Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language) is an XML-based language, which facilitates the construction of multimediaapplications for the internet and mobile devices.SMIL 2.0 - Interactive Multimedia for Web and Mobile Devices gently introduces you to the Web multimedia standard SMIL 2.0. Written by world-renowned SMIL experts who helped to develop the language and software for it, this book covers all aspects of the standard in a knowledgeable yet accessible manner: the overall concepts, the technical details and the many facets of SMIL's current and expected use. It is written to serve as an introduction, a full manual and a detailed technical reference. The authors will maintain an additional website, with download areas for code examples, among others.
Table of contents:
Introduction: Overview of SMIL; Introduction to SMIL Code; Streaming Media.- Basic Constructs: Integration; SMIL Basic Layout; Basic Timing; Basic Linking; Selection.- Basic Concepts: Transitions; Advanced Layout Constructs; Animation; Advanced Timing Elements; Customization.- Advanced Constructs: MediaFragmentation and Alteration; CSS; Advanced Timing Attributes; Advanced Interaction; Accessibility.- Advanced Concepts: SMIL Family Formats;XML, SMIL, and the Web; The Future of SMIL.- MoreResources: Multimedia Formats; Standards; Tools; Web Pages; Research Publications; Books;Module to Construct Chart.
Table of contents:
Introduction: Overview of SMIL; Introduction to SMIL Code; Streaming Media.- Basic Constructs: Integration; SMIL Basic Layout; Basic Timing; Basic Linking; Selection.- Basic Concepts: Transitions; Advanced Layout Constructs; Animation; Advanced Timing Elements; Customization.- Advanced Constructs: MediaFragmentation and Alteration; CSS; Advanced Timing Attributes; Advanced Interaction; Accessibility.- Advanced Concepts: SMIL Family Formats;XML, SMIL, and the Web; The Future of SMIL.- MoreResources: Multimedia Formats; Standards; Tools; Web Pages; Research Publications; Books;Module to Construct Chart.