APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUTHORING MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS WITH OBJECT-BASED INTERACTIVITY

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide various editing/authoring functions for object-based interactive multimedia contents by considering each body existing in video, audio and still images as one object and to perform an interactive manipulation on an object basis which can easily re-edited/authored resulting to edit user interactivity, which is possible to respond to the various requests by users. SOLUTION: An apparatus includes a means for supplying an interface for editing object-based interactive multimedia contents by using a multimedia information editing and authoring tool, a processing means for converting the multimedia contents supplied from the user interfacing means on object basis to an object-based internal material structure supporting the editorial information authoring, storing it, converting the form of interactive multimedia content information stored as the internal material structure to a file form so as to perform an input or output process of the content and a means for encoding and decoding interactive multimedia content information supplied from the processing means.