SMIL Tutorial

SMIL is an easy-to-learn HTML-like language for describing audiovisual presentations. After you have studied this tutorial you will know what SMIL is, and how to create web based multimedia presentations which integrate audio, video, images, text or any other media type. Start learning SMIL now!

Table of Contents

Introduction to SMIL
This chapter describes what SMIL is, and how SMIL can be used.

SMIL Files
This chapter describes what a SMIL file is.

SMIL HTML
This chapter describes how SMIL can be used in HTML.

SMIL XHTML
This chapter describes the future use of SMIL in XHTML.

SMIL Timing
This chapter describes how SMIL uses timing to display its elements.

SMIL Sequence
This chapter describes how SMIL displays sequences..

SMIL Parallel
This chapter describes how SMIL displays objects simultaneously.

SMIL Transition
This chapter describes how SMIL can add transitions to elements.

SMIL Media
This chapter describes how SMIL defines media elements.

SMIL Reference
This is W3Schools complete SMIL reference.

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