videoobject

videoobject — A wrapper for video data and its associated meta-information.

Synopsis

Additional Constraints

  • If this element is the root element, it must have a version attribute.

Description

A videoobject is a wrapper containing videodata and its associated meta-information.

Processing expectations

May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. It might not be rendered at all, depending on its placement within a mediaobject or inlinemediaobject and the constraints on the publishing system. For a more detailed description of the semantics involved, see mediaobject.

Parents

These elements contain videoobject: inlinemediaobject, mediaobject.

Children

The following elements occur in videoobject: info (db.titleforbidden.info), multimediaparam, videodata.

Examples

  1 <article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
  2 <title>Example videoobject</title>
    
  4 <mediaobject>
      <videoobject>
  6     <videodata fileref='movie.avi'/>
      </videoobject>
  8   <imageobject>
        <imagedata fileref='movie-frame.gif'/>
 10   </imageobject>
      <textobject>
 12     <para>This video illustrates the proper way to assemble an
        inverting time distortion device.
 14     </para>
        <warning>
 16       <para>It is imperative that the primary and secondary temporal
          couplings not be mounted in the wrong order. Temporal
 18       catastrophe is the likely result. The future you destroy
          may be your own.
 20       </para>
        </warning>
 22   </textobject>
    </mediaobject>
 24 
    </article>

DocBook V5.1 introduces new controls providing greater control over the features of the media player in environments like a web browser.

  1 <article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
  2 <title>Example videoobject</title>
    
  4 <mediaobject>
      <videoobject>
  6     <videodata fileref='movie.avi' autoplay="true" classid="com.example.player"/>
        <multimediaparam name="crossfade" value="false"/>
  8   </videoobject>
      <imageobject>
 10     <imagedata fileref='movie-frame.gif'/>
      </imageobject>
 12   <textobject>
        <para>This video illustrates the proper way to assemble an
 14     inverting time distortion device.
        </para>
 16     <warning>
          <para>It is imperative that the primary and secondary temporal
 18       couplings not be mounted in the wrong order. Temporal
          catastrophe is the likely result. The future you destroy
 20       may be your own.
          </para>
 22     </warning>
      </textobject>
 24 </mediaobject>
    
 26 </article>