{"id":127,"date":"2012-01-20T20:51:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T20:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/?p=127"},"modified":"2015-01-14T18:35:21","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T18:35:21","slug":"digital-shows-fml-and-xml","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/?p=127","title":{"rendered":"Digital Shows, FML and XML"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ran my second DCP show at <i>Draken<\/i>, earlier. The film is stored and handled by a Dolby server running a modified <b>Debian Linux<\/b> with <b>XCF<\/b> as the window manager producing a lightweight interface with only the bare necessities, but very, very functional necessities. There is drag and drop to handle show components, there are ready-made cues, and it&#8217;s all reasonably well designed. Every time I use the touchpad\/keyboard combo to build or run a show, I&#8217;m struck by how similar to my <b>Film Markup Language<\/b> concepts everything is. I presented my ideas at XML Prague in 2010 but after that, I couldn&#8217;t make much headway with the hardware so the project sort of died.<\/p>\n<p>Supposedly, the shows are indeed handled using XML files. I was planning something very much like Dolby&#8217;s interface so I&#8217;m dying to know if their XML is anything like my DTD. The components are all there so I&#8217;m half hoping it is. I bet they don&#8217;t use XLink, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ran my second DCP show at Draken, earlier. The film is stored and handled by a Dolby server running a modified Debian Linux with XCF as the window manager producing a lightweight interface with only the bare necessities, but very, very functional necessities. There is drag and drop to handle show components, there are ready-made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29,44,4,75,77,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}