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Multimedia Distributed Processing Model


               A layered view of the multimedia distributed processing model is shown in Figure
               3.6. Models similar to this have been published by the Interactive Multimedia
               Association in its Architecture Reference Model and UNIX International's Open
               Distributed Multimedia Computing model. Each layer provides services to the
               layers  above.  Significant  additions  to  the  facilities  of  traditional  computing
               environments include (from the top):


               Scripting  languages:  Special-purpose  programming  languages  for  controlling
               interactive multimedia documents, presentations, and applications.
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