Request for review of DMB Application format media types:
application/dmb [updated]
Houari
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Fri Dec 14 03:42:36 CET 2007
MIME media type name : application
MIME subtype name : dmb
Required parameters : none
Optional parameters :
none
Encoding considerations : binary
This media type may require encoding on transports not capable of
handling binary.
Security considerations :
It is not possible to inject supported components other than those
are specified in the DMB AF specification (ISO/IEC 23000-9) in the dmb
file. This might prevent to crash the receiver or temporarily make it
unavailable.
The authentication mechanism can be used to validate of the sender
and the data to prevent security problems due to non-compliant
malignant dmb file.
Interoperability considerations :
A number of interoperating implementations exist within the ISO/IEC
23000 community, and that community has reference software for reading
and writing the file format.
Published specification :
Not published yet. However, ISO/IEC 23000-9 is currently at FDIS
stage and expected to be published in Jan. 2008.
Applications which use this media :
Multimedia applications
Additional information :
1. Magic number(s) : none
2. File extension(s) : dmb
3. Macintosh file type code : dmb
Person & email address to contact for further
information: Hui Yong Kim <hykim5 at etri.re.kr
<mailto:hykim5 at etri.re.kr>>
Intended usage : COMMON
Author: Hui Yong Kim, editor of ISO/IEC 23000-9 Digital Multimedia
Broadcasting Application Format
Change controller: ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29/WG 11 (MPEG)
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