Registration of media type text/3gpp-tt

Martin Duerst duerst at w3.org
Fri Oct 8 07:04:39 CEST 2004


Quickly looking at this, I see that it deals with text,
but there is no mention about how this text is encoded.
This is usually (but not always!) a sign that something
may have been overlooked.


Regards,    Martin.

At 10:27 04/10/07 +0200, Rey Jose wrote:
>
>Hello,
>
>It is more than 2 weeks since I sent this in for consideration.  Could you 
>please inform me about the status?  I would like to proceed ASAP with WGLC 
>in AVT but cannot without passing this review.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jos骼
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jose Rey [mailto:rey at panasonic.de]
> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 10:30 AM
> > To: IETF-Types
> > Cc: Yoshinori Matsui; Dave Singer; Jan van der Meer; Colin
> > Perkins; Magnus Westerlund (KI/EAB)
> > Subject: Registration of media type text/3gpp-tt
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > please consider the following media type text/3gpp-tt for
> > registration under the IETF tree. This section is copied from
> > the draft
> > http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-avt-rtp-3gpp-ti
> > med-text-06.txt.
> >
> >    MIME type: text
> >
> >    MIME subtype: 3gpp-tt
> >
> >    Required parameters
> >
> >         rate:
> >                 the RTP timestamp clockrate is equal to the
> > clockrate of
> >                 the media.  If RTP packets are generated out of a 3GP
> >                 file, the clockrate of the text media MUST be copied
> >                 from the 3GP file, i.e. the clockrate is the value of
> >                 "timescale" parameter in the Media Header Box
> > describing
> >                 that text track.  Other tracks
> > (audio/video/text) in the
> >                 3GP file may have their own clockrates as
> > indicated in
> >                 their corresponding Media Header Box.  For live
> >                 encoding, a clockrate of 1000 Hz is RECOMMENDED but
> >                 other values MAY be used.  If a different
> > timestamp rate
> >                 value is used, this MUST be chosen carefully as per
> >                 Section 3 in RFCXXXX.
> >
> >         sver:
> >                 The parameter "sver" contains a list of supported
> >                 backwards-compatible versions of the timed
> > text format
> >                 specification (3GPP TS 26.245) that the
> > sender accepts
> >                 to receive (and which are the same that it would be
> >                 willing to send).  The first value is the value
> >                 preferred to be received ( or preferred to
> > send).  The
> >                 first value MAY be followed by a
> > comma-separated list of
> >                 versions that SHOULD be used as alternatives.
> >  The order
> >                 is meaningful, being first the most preferred
> > and last
> >                 the least preferred.  Each entry has the format
> >                 Zi(xi*256+yi), where "Zi" is the number of
> > the Release,
> >                 "xi" and "yi" are taken from the 3GPP specification
> >                 version, i.e. vZi.xi.yi.  For example, for 3GPP TS
> >                 26.245 v6.0.0, Zi(xi*256+yi)=6(0), the
> > version value is
> >                 "60".  (Note that "60" is the concatenation of the
> >                 values Zi=6 and (xi*256+yi)=0 and not its product.)
> >
> >         width:
> >                 This parameter indicates the width in pixels
> > of the text
> >                 track or area of the text being sent.  This
> > is a 16 bit
> >                 integer.
> >
> >         height:
> >                 This parameter indicates the height in pixels of the
> >                 text track being sent.  This is a 16 bit integer.
> >
> >         max-w:
> >                 This parameter indicates display
> > capabilities.  This is
> >                 the maximum "width" value that the sender of this
> >                 parameter supports.  This is a 16 bit
> > unsigned integer.
> >
> >         max-h:
> >                 This parameter indicates display
> > capabilities.  This is
> >                 the maximum "height" value that the sender of this
> >                 parameter supports.  This is a 16 bit
> > unsigned integer.
> >
> >         tx:
> >                 This parameter indicates the horizontal translation
> >                 offset in pixels of the text track with
> > respect to the
> >                 origin of the video track.  This is a 16 bit integer.
> >
> >         ty:
> >                 This parameter indicates the vertical
> > translation offset
> >                 in pixels of the text track with respect to
> > the origin
> >                 of the video track.  This is a 16 bit integer.
> >
> >         layer:
> >                 This parameter indicates the proximity of the
> > text track
> >                 to the viewer.  More negative values mean
> > closer to the
> >                 viewer.  This parameter has no units.  This
> > is a 16 bit
> >                 integer.
> >
> >    Optional parameters:
> >
> >
> >         tx3g:
> >                 This parameter MUST be used for conveying sample
> >                 descriptions out-of-band.  It contains a
> > comma-separated
> >                 list of base64-encoded entries.  The entries of this
> >                 list that MAY follow any particular order and
> > the list
> >                 MAY be empty.  The absence of this parameter is
> >                 equivalent to an empty list of sample descriptions.
> >                 Each entry is the result of running base64
> > encoding over
> >                 the concatenation of the SIDX and the sample
> > description
> >                 for that SIDX, in this order.  The format of a sample
> >                 description entry can be found in 3GPP TS
> > 26.245 Release
> >                 6 and later releases.  All servers and clients MUST
> >                 understand this parameter and MUST be capable
> > of using
> >                 the sample description(s) contained in it.
> > Please refer
> >                 to RFC 3548 [6] for details on the base64 encoding.
> >
> >    Encoding considerations:
> >
> >         RTP payloads complying with this payload format
> > contain binary
> >         data.
> >
> >         Note that this type is incompatible with the use of
> > text media
> >         types in other protocols, e.g. text/html.  This is because in
> >         order to extract and decode any of the timed text media it is
> >         necessary understand the (binary) payload headers defined in
> >         RFCXXXX.
> >
> >    Restrictions on usage:
> >
> >         This type is only defined for transfer via RTP.
> >
> >    Security considerations:
> >
> >         Please refer to Section 10 of RFCXXXX.
> >
> >    Interoperability considerations:
> >
> >         The 3GPP Timed Text media format for which this
> > payload format
> >         is defined is specified in Release 6 of 3GPP TS 26.245
> >         "Transparent end-to-end packet switched streaming
> > service (PSS);
> >         Timed Text Format (Release 6)".  The 3GPP file format
> > (3GP) and
> >         the SMIL language profile used can be found in
> > Release 5 of 3GPP
> >         TS 26.234 and in the corresponding specifications for later
> >         Releases.  Note also that 3GPP may in future Releases specify
> >         extensions or updates to the media format in a backwards-
> >         compatible way, e.g. new modifier boxes or extensions to the
> >         sample descriptions.  The payload format defined in RFCXXXX
> >
> >    Rey & Matsui
> > [Page 29]
> > >    Internet Draft Payload Format for 3GPP Timed Text
> > September 10, 2004
> >
> >
> >         allows for such extensions.  For future 3GPP Releases of the
> >         Timed Text Format, the parameter "sver" is used to
> > identify the
> >         exact specification used.
> >
> >    Published specification: RFC XXXX
> >
> >    Applications which use this media type:
> >
> >         Multimedia streaming applications.
> >
> >    Additional information:
> >
> >         the 3GPP Timed Text media format is specified in 3GPP
> > TS 26.245
> >         "Transparent end-to-end packet switched streaming
> > service (PSS);
> >         Timed Text Format (Release 6)".  This document and future
> >         extensions to the 3GPP Timed Text format are publicly
> > available
> >         at http://www.3gpp.org.
> >
> >         Magic number(s): None.
> >
> >         File extension(s): None.
> >
> >         Macintosh File Type Code(s): None.
> >
> >    Person & email address to contact for further information:
> >
> >         Jose Rey, rey at panasonic.de
> >         Yoshinori Matsui, matsui.yoshinori at jp.panasonic.com
> >         Audio/Video Transport Working Group.
> >
> >    Intended usage: COMMON
> >
> >    Author/Change controller:
> >
> >         Jose Rey
> >         Yoshinori Matsui
> >         IETF AVT WG
> >
> >
> > Thank,
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> > Jose Rey
> > Mobile Multimedia Team
> > Panasonic R&D Center Germany GmbH
> > D-63225 Langen, Germany
> > Tel.:+49-6103-766-134
> > Fax :+49-6103-766-166
> > Email: rey at panasonic.de
> > Web: www.prdcg.panasonic.de
> > ---------------------------------
> >




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