Title :
Accelerating the Media Business with MPEG Extensible Middleware
Author :
Timmerer, Christian ; Chiariglione, Filippo ; Preda, Marius ; Doncel, Victor Rodriguez
Author_Institution :
Klagenfurt Univ., Klagenfurt, Austria
Abstract :
Media applications are becoming increasingly complex. They handle many data formats, run across multiple platforms, and support a wide range of functions. This article describes a standardized set of protocols and APIs that provides efficient access to individual system components, enables rapid deployment of new applications, and improves portability.
Keywords :
application program interfaces; middleware; multimedia systems; MPEG extensible middleware; application program interfaces; data formats; media business; standardized protocols set; Acceleration; Application programming interface; Application software; Computer graphics; Engines; Floods; Middleware; Multimedia systems; Open source software; Packaging; Protocols; Standards; Telecommunication standards; Transform coding; API; MPEG; Media Impact; media applications; middleware; multimedia and graphics;
Journal_Title :
MultiMedia, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MMUL.2010.52