[Xml-bin] More info about MPEG-7 BiM

Stephen D. Williams sdw@lig.net
Tue, 24 Apr 2001 16:32:55 -0400


Al Snell wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Claude Seyrat wrote:
> 
> > You will find more information about Bim on our web site. The
> > following page (mpeg / bim) gathers available material about
> > BiM (slides and text):
> >
> >       http://www.expway.tv/bim/bim.html
> 
> It seems it implements SDW's goal of delta-ing DOM trees. The slides show
> an example of an XML document about an actor which, when transmitted in
> the video's header, contains a biography and so on, but a subtree
> indicating his position on screen is "updated" in every frame showing
> the actor...
> 
> It's a schema-driven compressor, rather than a generic XML encoding, but
> that's probably OK.

... for some purposes.

I have the source, I believe, to the BiM code, however I will have no
time to look at it until after the end of next week.

I doubt if I can distribute the code, but I'll check into it.

> > Best regards,
> > Claude.
> 
> ABS
> 
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