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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.