Contents

List of Examples

List of Figures

List of Tables

Title and Copyright Information

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Preface

Audience

Documentation Accessibility

Organization

Related Documentation

Conventions

1 Introduction to Oracle interMedia Annotator

1.1 Purpose

1.2 Operations Overview

1.3 Prerequisites

Part I Oracle interMedia Annotator Engine

2 Getting Started with Oracle interMedia Annotator

2.1 Setting Preferences

2.1.1 Setting the Connection to the Database

2.1.2 Specifying the Proxy Settings

2.2 Available URL Protocols

2.3 Using Oracle interMedia Annotator

3 Annotator Engine API Example

3.1 Import Statements

3.2 Class Definition and Instance Variables

3.3 main( ) Method

3.4 init( ) Method

3.5 parse( ) Method

3.6 parsePerformed( ) Method

3.7 extractionPerformed( ) Method

3.8 insertionPerformed( ) Method

3.9 warningOccured( ) Method

3.10 errorOccured( ) Method

3.11 ConsoleOutput( ) Method

3.12 report(String) Method

3.13 report(Annotation) Method

3.14 reportWarning( ) Method

3.15 reportError( ) Method

4 Annotator Engine API Reference Information

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.annotations.Annotation

Annotation Constructor

addSubAnnotation( )

getAttribute( )

getAttributes( )

getDescriptor( )

getName( )

getNumSubAnnotations( )

getParent( )

getSampleAnns( )

getSubAnnotations( )

getURL( )

isDescendantOf( )

removeAttribute( )

removeSampleAnns( )

removeSubAnnotation( )

setAttribute( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.handlers.AnnTaskMonitor

AnnTaskMonitor Constructor

getMessage( )

getTaskCurrent( )

getTaskEnd( )

getTaskStart( )

isDone( )

isInitialized( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.handlers.AnnotationHandler

AnnotationHandler Constructor

AnnotationHandler(int) Constructor

createAnnotationByName( )

exportToXML( )

extractMedia( )

getAnnotationNames( )

getParserNames( )

getRelVersion( )

importFromXML( )

insertMedia(Annotation, OrdMapping, AnnListener)

insertMedia(Annotation, OrdMapping, AnnListener, Connection)

isExtractable( )

isPlayable( )

parseMedia(InputStream, String, AnnListener)

parseMedia(String, AnnListener)

parseMedia(String, AnnListener, String)

playMedia( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.handlers.db.OrdFileMapping

OrdFileMapping Constructor

generateStatement( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.handlers.utils.MimeMap

MimeMap Constructor

clone( )

getAnnotationName(String)

getMimeTypes( )

getMimeTypesCount( )

getParserName( )

getParsers( )

handlesMime( )

removeMimeType( )

saveMIMEMappings( )

setMimeMap( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.listener.AnnListener

errorOccured( )

extractionPerformed( )

insertionPerformed( )

parsePerformed( )

warningOccured( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.listener.OutputListener

ConsoleOutput( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.utils.Preferences

Preferences Constructor

Preferences(Properties) Constructor

clone( )

getPrefs( )

getProperty( )

saveToFile( )

setPreferences( )

setProperty( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.utils.Status

GetOutputMode( )

getStatus( )

initStatus( )

Report( )

ReportError(short, Object, String, int, String)

ReportError(short, Throwable)

SetOutputMode( )

5 Creating PL/SQL Upload Templates

5.1 Overview of Uploading Media Data

5.2 Creating a PL/SQL Upload Template

5.3 Annotator-Specific Keywords

5.3.1 Attribute Values

5.3.2 ${MANN_BEGIN_ITERATE} and ${MANN_END_ITERATE}

5.3.3 ${MANN_BEGIN_IFDEF} and ${MANN_END_IFDEF}

5.3.4 ${MANN_BEGIN_IFEQUALS} and ${MANN_END_IFEQUALS}

5.3.5 ${MANN_UPLOAD_SRC}

5.3.6 ${MANN_UPLOAD_XML}

5.4 Complete PL/SQL Upload Template Example

5.5 Saving Files

Part II Oracle interMedia Annotator Extensibility

6 Custom Parser Example

6.1 Parser Creation Overview

6.2 AU File Structure

6.3 Package and Import Statements

6.4 Class Definition and Instance Variables

6.5 FormatInfo Class

6.6 AuParser( ) Method

6.7 parse( ) Method

6.8 saveToAnnotation( ) Method

6.9 extractSamples( ) Method

6.10 FillFormatHashTable( ) Method

7 Annotator Parser API Reference Information

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.descriptors.AnnotationDesc

getAncestors( )

getAttributeDesc( )

getSuppAttributes( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.descriptors.ParserDesc

getOperationDesc( )

getOperations( )

isEnabledAndExecutable( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.handlers.AnnTaskManager

AnnTaskManager Constructor

addIterCounter( )

decrIterCounter( )

done( )

getIterCounter( )

getMessage( )

getTaskCurrent( )

getTaskEnd( )

getTaskStart( )

incrIterCounter( )

incrTaskCurrent( )

isDone( )

isInitialized( )

setIterCounter( )

setMessage( )

setTask( )

setTaskCurrent(int)

setTaskCurrent(int, String)

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.handlers.annotation.AnnotationFactory

AnnotationFactory Constructor

createAnnotationByName( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.parsers.Parser

Parser Constructor

extractSamples( )

parse( )

saveToAnnotation( )

Class oracle.ord.media.annotator.utils.MADataInputStream

MADataInputStream(InputStream, boolean, String, String) Constructor

MADataInputStream(MADataInputStream, boolean, String, String) Constructor

available( )

close( )

isLittleEndian( )

mark( )

read(byte[ ])

read(byte[ ], int, int)

readAVILanguage( )

readByte( )

readByteArray(byte[ ], int)

readByteArray(int)

readColor48( )

readDate( )

readDate(int, String)

readExtended( )

readFixedPoint16( )

readFixedPoint32( )

readFourCC( )

readInt( )

readLong( )

readPascalString( )

readPascalString(int)

readPascalString(Short)

readQTLanguage( )

readRectangle( )

readShort( )

readString( )

readUnsignedByte( )

readUnsignedInt( )

readUnsignedShort( )

reset( )

setLittleEndian( )

skipBytes(int)

skipBytes(long)

8 Creating New Annotation Types

8.1 Writing a New Annotation Type

8.1.1 AnnotationProperties Element

8.1.2 AttributeDescriptors Element

8.1.3 Element Hierarchy

8.2 Using a New Annotation Type

Part III Appendixes

A Querying Stored Annotations

B Supported File Formats

C Defined Annotation Attributes

D Deprecated Features

D.1 Features Removed

D.2 General Deprecated Features

D.3 Methods Deprecated

D.3.1 Methods Deprecated from MADataInputStream Class

E Frequently Asked Questions

Index