INCITS/ISO/IEC 14496-6 : 2000

1 Scope
2 Conformance
   2.1 Requirements for conformance
   2.2 DMIF-Application Interface
   2.3 DMIF signalling messages
3 Normative references
4 Terms and definitions
5 Abbreviations
6 Organization of this part of ISO/IEC 14496
7 Compliance terms
8 DMIF overview
   8.1 ISO/IEC 14496 terminal architecture
   8.2 The objectives of DMIF
   8.3 The DMIF communications architecture
   8.4 DMIF computational model
   8.5 DMIF QoS model
   8.6 The User Plane in the Delivery Layer
9 Remote interactive scenario
   9.1 Additional requirements
   9.2 DMIF within the context of the ISO/OSI layers
10 The DMIF-Application Interface
   10.1 The DMIF-Application Interface key concepts
   10.2 Common semantic elements
   10.3 DMIF-Application Interface primitives
   10.4 DMIF-Application Interface semantics
   10.5 QoS Monitoring
11 The DMIF-Network Interface
   11.1 The DMIF-Network Interface key concepts
   11.2 Common syntax elements
   11.3 DMIF-Network Interface primitives
   11.4 DMIF-Network Interface semantics
12 Control Plane mappings
   12.1 Default syntax
   12.2 Syntax for IP networks with (or without) RSVP signalling,
        using TCP for DMIF signalling
   12.3 Syntax for IP networks with (or without) RSVP Signalling,
        using UDP for DMIF signalling
   12.4 Syntax for ATM networks with Q.2931 signalling
   12.5 Syntax for Networks with ITU-T H.245 Signalling
13 Terminal Capability Matching
   13.1 DMIF Default signalling with Compatibility Descriptors
Annex A (informative) - Overview of DAI and DNI parameters
      A.1 Sessions and services
      A.2 Channels
Annex B (informative) - Information flows for DMIF
      B.1 Information flows for Remote Interactive DMIF
      B.2 Information Flows for Broadcast DMIF
      B.3 Information Flows for Local Storage DMIF
Annex C (informative) - Use of URLs in DMIF
      C.1 Introduction
      C.2 Generic concepts
      C.3 URL schemes allowed in DMIF
      C.4 New URL schemes
Annex D (informative) - Protocol error recovery
      D.1 Timeouts and retransmission
      D.2 Transaction state variables
      D.3 Transaction Identifier State Machine
      D.4 Transaction Identifier State table
Annex E (informative) - Subset of DSM-CC resource descriptors
                        from DSM-CC ISO/IEC 13818-6
      E.1 ResourceDescriptor format
      E.2 Resource descriptor types useful to this part of
          ISO/IEC 14496
      E.3 Resource descriptor definitions
Annex F (informative) - ISO/IEC 14496 content carried over an
                        ETS 300 401 system
      F.1 Introduction
      F.2 ISO/IEC 14496 content embedded in an ETS 300 401 multiplex
      F.3 Walkthrough of a typical MPEG-4 session carried in an
          ETS 300 401 system
      F.4 Mapping of DAI procedures to ETS 300 401 procedures
Annex G (informative) - Patent statement
      G.1 Patent statement
Annex H (informative) - ISO/IEC 14496 content carried over an H.324
                        system
      H.1 Introduction
      H.2 Walkthrough of a typical MPEG-4 session carried in an
          H.324 system
      H.3 Mapping of DAI procedures to H.245 procedures
Annex I (informative) - DMIF Application Programming Interface -
                        Syntax definition
      I.1 Objectives of this Annex
      I.2 DAI protocol flow
      I.3 Application Programming Interface
      I.4 DMIF Application Programming Interface - ANSI C/C++

Describes the Delivery Layer of ISO/IEC 14496, which allows applications to transparently access and view multimedia streams whether the source of the streams is located on an interactive remote end-system.