Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language - Status of SMIL

Status of SMIL

SMIL is being implemented on handheld and mobile devices and has also spawned the Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) which is a video and picture equivalent of Short Message Service (SMS).

SMIL is also one of the underlying technologies used by HD DVD for advanced interactivity.

The field of Digital Signage is embracing SMIL as a means of controlling dynamic advertising in public areas.

The internet video site Hulu uses SMIL as part of its media playing technology.

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