Advanced Media Workflow Association
Putting AAF and MXF to Work

Users Group Meeting, Tutorial Session and Technical Meeting May 9-11, 2007 Hotel Santa Fe Santa Fe, New Mexico

• Draft Minutes of Advanced Media Workflow Association Engineering Meetings, Notes by Phil Tudor (pdf, 125k)
  
  

• AAF toolkit v1.1.2 report, Phil Tudor, BBC (pdf, 65k)
  
  

• AAF version roadmap, 31 Jan 07, Phil Tudor, BBC (pdf, 12k)
  
  

• Avid import logs, Alexey Kharkevich, Avid (pdf, 20k)
  
  
• AAF and MXF files contributed to the interoperability kitchen in Santa Fe (zip, 26Mb)
  
  

• AMW Association Technical Process (pdf, 24k)
  
  

• Content Workflow Application Framework, Brad Gilmer, AMW Association (pdf, 113k)
  
  

Technical presentations and discussion

• A Prologue to the MXF Mastering Format (pdf, 29k)
  
  
• RPzzz-MXF Master Storage (pdf, 96k)
  
  
• MXF Master format Metadata Definition Document - Language Tagging (pdf, 59k)
  
  
• MXF Master Storage File Structure (vsd, 139k)
  
  

• Managing Progam Inventories using wsMXF (pdf, 319k)
  
  
• TBS MXF Processor API (pdf, 121k)
  
  

• AS-PBS MXF Program Distribution Specification (pdf, 46k)
  
  

• Service-Oriented Architecture, John Footen, National TeleConsultants, Inc. (pdf, 831k)
  
  
• SOA, BPM, and Web Services in Professional Media Systems, John Footen, National TeleConsultants, Inc.
  
  If you are unable to access the streaming video file with the link above, you can download the file here (wmv, 39.2M)
  
  

• SOA in a media production environment (pdf, 10.1Mb)
  
  

• Technical wishlist and requirements for SOA media interfaces, (pdf, 330k)
  
  

• SOA in a media production environment (part 2), Richard Cartwright, portability4media (pdf, 8.7Mb)
  
  

• User Requirements, Steve Fish, Turner Broadcast Technology (pdf, 157k)
  
  
• AS-PBS User Requirements (For a Single File per Program Distribution AS), Thomas Edwards, PBS (pdf, 106k)
  
  
• AS-PBS - The Development of a Distribution AS, Thomas Edwards, PBS (pdf, 11k)
  
  

• IBBT drama production use-case: previous and future work, Dieter Van Rijsselbergen, IBBT (pdf, 1.4M)
  
  
• AAF and MXF in Q, Jon Pannaman, Quantel (pdf, 181k)
  
  

• PMC Liaison Letter - Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA), European Broadcasting Union (pdf, 24k)
  
  

Other Documents

• MXF Mastering Format User Requirements (pdf, 36k)
  
  
• Architectures for System integration, Chris Chambers, BBC R&D and EBU Project Group P/MDP (pdf, 526k)
  
  
• EBU - TECH 3300s The Middleware Report: System integration in broadcast environments (pdf, 853k)
  
  
• EBU - TECH 3300s Supplement to the Middleware Report: System integration in broadcast environments (pdf, 1.9M)
  
  
• AAF, MXF and Metadata, Oliver Morgan, Metaglue Corporation (pdf, 1.9M)
  
  

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