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Updated 25 Apr 2007 Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL)
is an application for the simple authoring of rich media or multimedia
(audio/visual) presentations. Learn more about this XML standard often
used for animation features in other languages.
In the words of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C),
Synchronized
Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL 2.1) - [Second Edition]
[W3C Recommendation] "enables simple authoring of
interactive [audio/visual] presentations. SMIL is typically used for
['rich media' or multimedia] presentations, which integrate streaming
audio and video with images, text, or any other media type. SMIL is an
easy-to-learn HTML-like language, and many SMIL presentations are
written using a simple [text editor]." SMIL is a product of the
W3C
Synchronized Multimedia activity
, and is often used for multimedia and animation
features in other languages, including Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG).
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