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A Playback Schedule Model for Multimedia Documents
DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/93.486704Spring 1996 (vol. 3 no. 1) pp. 50-61
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Multimedia documents differ significantly from traditional documents composed of text and geometric graphics. The introduction of continuous media such as audio, video, and computer-generated graphics imposes new requirements on document representation and information storage. We designed an architecture for creating multimedia documents by means of a logical structure, a layout structure, and a rendering scenario, which is a schedule for document playback.

Contact: Ahmed Karmouch, Multimedia Information Research Library, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1N 6N5, (613) 562-5800 x6203, e-mail karmouch@elg.uottawa.ca.

Index Terms:
multimedia document architecture, scenarios, rendering synchronization, authoring systems, multimedia databases, multimedia presentation.
Citation:
Ahmed Karmouch, James Emery, "A Playback Schedule Model for Multimedia Documents," IEEE MultiMedia, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 50-61, Mar. 1996, doi:10.1109/93.486704
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