Rich Media

Specs

• RFC 1889 - Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP)
• RFC 2326 - Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)
• RealMedia File Format (RMFF) (RealNetworks)
• Advanced Streaming Format (ASF) (Microsoft)
• Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) (W3C)
• MPEG-4 (multimedia for the web and mobility)
• MPEG-21 (multimedia content description interface)
• Storage vs. metafile formats for streaming media
• Summary of Internet real-time new bandwidth protocols

Opensource Efforts

• RTSP.ORG (sponsored by RealNetworks)
• Free Expression Project (new independent effort using C/C++)