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The DPP has collaborated with SMPTE® on the publication of a new pair of SMPTE Recommended Disclosure Documents resulting in adoption by the BBC this summer.
SMPTE RDD 59-1
This link will take you to IEEE Explore, to download SMPTE RDD 59-1 IMF Application DPP (ProRes).
The DPP in collaboration with NABA has today announced the publication of the second SMPTE Technical Specification (TSP) for the IMF for broadcast and online use cases.
The DPP has announced the release of a new technical specification to support the mastering and international exchange of content
The DPP today announced that it will partner with SMPTE to develop a specification for a new version of the IMF.
Find all of the DPP's technology projects and updates here.
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14 December 2022
Find out more about the recent work the DPP has been doing with the SMPTE Sustainability in Cloud Working Group.
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20 June 2022
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Business to Business Metadata Exchange aims to reduce friction in the media supply chain at the points of content interchange, specifically around the exchange of metadata.
The document defines a number of profiles for the exchange of live content over IP networks, maximising interoperability between parties by limiting the number of different profiles in use.
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18 November 2021
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RDD6 Metadata XML Generator
A simple web application for generating RDD-6 XML metadata files.
DPP Tech Network: July
12 July 2021
DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them
DPP Tech Network: April
26 April 2021
What does the schema do? How does it work? And what's next on the development roadmap?
The DPP has today released two documents that extend the functionality of the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) through the development of an Auxiliary Image Sequence Plug-in.
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The DPP today announced the development of a proof of concept to demonstrate how component-based workflows using IMF can be applied to advertising use cases.
A report from the DPP’s IMF Breakfast Briefing at IBC 2019
As a UK Public Service Broadcaster, ITV is regulated by Ofcom, which oversees the provision of accessible content on our broadcast platforms.
The component of IMF which causes the most questions and occasionally confusion is the “Output Profile List” or OPL.
The introduction of the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) within the media industry has brought a revolution to media workflow processes for film and television.
The DPP has today released four documents to support the industry’s deployment of IMF for Broadcast & Online.
DPP IMF Delivery Requirements [Template]
This document outlines the technical requirements for delivery of programmes in the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) using SMPTE RDD 59.
DPP003 Carriage of AMWA AS-11 Metadata in IMF
This DPP Recommendation defines usage of common user metadata elements and their carriage in SMPTE RDD 59 IMF Packages.
Change is perhaps the only constant in our industry. And the landscape has certainly changed a lot in the last few decades.R
We promise it’s not just alphabet soup.
Two years ago, the DPP set out to make IMF a reality for both our members and the industry as a whole, through technical work and implementation support.
Meet The IMF Pioneers
How are some of the world’s biggest broadcasters implementing IMF for Broadcast & Online in their workflows?
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The Business Benefits of IMF
This guide helps influencers and decision makers from content supply companies understand the financial and operational benefits of adopting IMF
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