SIST EN 62448:2014

Multimedia e-publishing and e-books – Generic format for e-publishing (IEC 62448:2013)

EN IEC 62448 specifies a generic format for multimedia e-publishing employed for e-book data interchange among data preparers and publishers, satisfying a number of publishers requirements: revisable, extensible and heterogeneous logical structure.

Multimediasysteme und -geräte - E-Publishing und E-Books für Multimedia-Anwendungen - Allgemeines Format für E-Publishing (IEC 62448:2013)

Systèmes et équipements multimédia - Publication et livres électroniques multimédia - Format générique pour la publication électronique (CEI 62448:2013)

L'IEC 62448:2013 spécifie un format générique de publication électronique multimédia utilisé pour l'échange des données d'un livre électronique entre les préparateurs de ces données et les éditeurs, satisfaisant un certain nombre d'exigences de ces derniers: une structure logique révisable, extensible et hétérogène. Cette troisième édition annule et remplace la deuxième édition publiée en 2009 et constitue une révision technique. Elle inclut les modifications suivantes:  - Ajout de l'Annexe C;  - Modifications mineures connexes à l'Article 6;  - Mises à jour de l'Annexe B.

Večpredstavnostno e-založništvo in e-knjige - Osnovni format za e-založništvo (IEC 62448:2013)

Standard EN IEC 62448 določa generično obliko zapisa za večpredstavitveno e-založništvo, ki se uporablja za izmenjavo podatkov o e-knjigah med pripravljavci podatkov in založniki, s čimer ustreza številnim zahtevam založnikov, saj ima heterogeno logično strukturo z možnostjo revidiranja in razširjanja.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 01-Jun-2014
• ICS: 01.140.40 - Publishing
• ICS: 33.160.60 - Multimedia systems and teleconferencing equipment
• ICS: 35.240.30 - IT applications in information, documentation and publishing
• Technical Committee: AVM - Audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 23-Apr-2014
• Due Date: 28-Jun-2014
• Completion Date: 02-Jun-2014
• Ref Project: EN 62448:2014 - Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing and e-books - Generic format for e-publishing

Relations

• Replaces: SIST EN 62448:2009 - Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing and e-books - Generic format for e-publishing (IEC 62448:2009)
• Effective Date: 01-Sep-2016
• Replaces: SIST EN 62448:2009 - Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing and e-books - Generic format for e-publishing (IEC 62448:2009)
• Effective Date: 29-Jan-2023
• Replaces: SIST EN 62448:2009 - Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing and e-books - Generic format for e-publishing (IEC 62448:2009)
• Effective Date: 07-Jun-2022

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SIST EN 62448:2014


EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 62448

NORME EUROPÉENNE
April 2014
EUROPÄISCHE NORM

ICS 33.160.60; 35.240.30 Supersedes EN 62448:2009


English version


Multimedia systems and equipment -
Multimedia e-publishing and e-books -
Generic format for e-publishing
(IEC 62448:2013)



Systèmes et équipements multimédia - Multimediasysteme und -geräte -
Publication et livres électroniques E-Publishing und E-Books für Multimedia-
multimédia - Anwendungen -
Format générique pour la publication Allgemeines Format für E-Publishing
électronique (IEC 62448:2013)
(CEI 62448:2013)



This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2014-01-01. CENELEC members are bound to comply
with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard
the status of a national standard without any alteration.

Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on
application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CENELEC member.

This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other
language made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified
to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany,
Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

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© 2014 CENELEC - All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC members.
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Foreword
The text of document 100/2053/CDV, future edition 3 of IEC 62448, prepared by technical area 10,
"Multimedia e- publishing and e-book technologies", of IEC/TC 100, "Audio, video and multimedia
systems and equipment" was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by CENELEC
as EN 62448:2014.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which the document has (dop) 2014-10-18
to be implemented at national level by
publication of an identical national
standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national (dow) 2017-01-01
standards conflicting with the
document have to be withdrawn

This document supersedes EN 62448:2009.
EN 62448:2014 includes the following significant technical changes with respect to
EN 62448:2009:
a) Addition of Annex C;
b) Related minor changes in Clause 6;
c) Updates in Annex B.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC [and/or CEN] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent
rights.
Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 62448:2013 was approved by CENELEC as a European
Standard without any modification.
In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes have to be added for the standards indicated:
IEC 62605:2011 NOTE Harmonised as EN 62605:2011 (not modified).

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Annex ZA
(normative)

Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications

The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are
indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated
references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.

NOTE  When an international publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the relevant EN/HD
applies.

Publication Year Title EN/HD Year



ISO/IEC 19757-2 2008 Information technology - Document Schema - -
Definition Language (DSDL) -
Part 2: Regular-grammar-based validation -
RELAX NG

ISO 639-1 - Codes for the representation of names of - -
languages -
Part 1: Alpha-2 code


ISO 3166-1 - Codes for the representation of names of - -
countries and their subdivisions -
Part 1: Country codes


CENELEC
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B - 1000 Brussels


© 2014 CENELEC - All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC members.
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IEC 62448

®


Edition 3.0 2013-11




INTERNATIONAL



STANDARD




NORME



INTERNATIONALE











Multimedia systems and equipment – Multimedia e-publishing and e-books –

Generic format for e-publishing




Systèmes et équipements multimédia – Publication et livres électroniques

multimédia – Format générique pour la publication électronique
















INTERNATIONAL

ELECTROTECHNICAL

COMMISSION


COMMISSION

ELECTROTECHNIQUE

PRICE CODE
INTERNATIONALE

CODE PRIX XH


ICS 33.160.60; 35.240.30 ISBN 978-2-8322-1202-8



Warning! Make sure that you obtained this publication from an authorized distributor.

Attention! Veuillez vous assurer que vous avez obtenu cette publication via un distributeur agréé.

® Registered trademark of the International Electrotechnical Commission
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 10
INTRODUCTION . 12
1 Scope . 13
2 Normative references . 13
3 Terms and definitions . 13
4 Position and requirements for generic format . 14
4.1 Generic format in contents creation/distribution model . 14
4.2 Requirements for generic format . 14
5 Notation . 14
6 Logical structure . 14
7 Semantics . 17
Annex A (normative) BBeB Xylog format . 18
A.1 General . 18
A.2 Structure description . 18
A.3 Block layout . 37
A.3.1 Layout . 37
A.3.2 Block . 37
A.3.3 Coordinate system . 38
A.4 Terminology . 38
A.4.1 Page layout . 38
A.4.2 Block layout . 39
A.4.3 Data types . 40
A.5 Elements and attributes . 41
A.5.1 BBeBXylog . 41
A.5.2 BookInformation . 41
A.5.3 Info . 41
A.5.4 BookInfo . 42
A.5.5 Title . 42
A.5.6 Author . 42
A.5.7 BookID . 42
A.5.8 Publisher . 42
A.5.9 Label . 43
A.5.10 Category . 43
A.5.11 Classification . 43
A.5.12 FreeText . 43
A.5.13 DocInfo . 43
A.5.14 Cthumbnail . 43
A.5.15 Language . 43
A.5.16 Creator . 43
A.5.17 SumPage . 44
A.5.18 Keyword . 44
A.5.19 TOC . 44
A.5.20 TocLabel . 44
A.5.21 Main . 44
A.5.22 Page . 44
A.5.23 Wait . 48

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A.5.24 TextBlock . 48
A.5.25 P . 55
A.5.26 Plot . 56
A.5.27 CR . 57
A.5.28 Fill . 57
A.5.29 Space . 57
A.5.30 CharButton . 57
A.5.31 Rubi. 57
A.5.32 Oyamoji . 57
A.5.33 Gaiji . 58
A.5.34 AltString . 58
A.5.35 Org . 58
A.5.36 Alt. 58
A.5.37 Rubimoji . 58
A.5.38 Box . 58
A.5.39 EmpDots . 59
A.5.40 EmpLine . 60
A.5.41 Sub . 60
A.5.42 Sup . 60
A.5.43 Yoko . 60
A.5.44 Tate . 60
A.5.45 Nekase . 60
A.5.46 NoBR . 60
A.5.47 DrawChar . 60
A.5.48 Italic . 61
A.5.49 Bold . 61
A.5.50 ImageBlock . 61
A.5.51 ButtonBlock . 64
A.5.52 BaseButton . 66
A.5.53 FocusinButton . 67
A.5.54 JumpTo . 67
A.5.55 Run . 67
A.5.56 SoundStop . 68
A.5.57 CloseWindow . 68
A.5.58 PushButton . 68
A.5.59 UpButton . 68
A.5.60 Canvas . 69
A.5.61 PutObj . 70
A.5.62 Moveto . 71
A.5.63 Lineto . 71
A.5.64 DrawBox . 72
A.5.65 DrawEllipse . 73
A.5.66 RuledLine . 74
A.5.67 Style . 74
A.5.68 BookStyle . 74
A.5.69 SetDefault . 75
A.5.70 RegistFont . 76
A.5.71 BookSetting . 77
A.5.72 TextStyle . 78

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A.5.73 BlockStyle . 82
A.5.74 PageStyle . 84
A.5.75 Objects . 87
A.5.76 Window . 87
A.5.77 PopUpWin . 88
A.5.78 Sound . 88
A.5.79 SoundStream . 89
A.5.80 ImageStream . 89
A.5.81 Header . 90
A.5.82 Footer . 91
A.5.83 eSound . 92
A.5.84 Font . 92
A.5.85 Image . 93
A.5.86 Button . 94
A.6 Reserved elements . 94
A.6.1 General . 94
A.6.2 ShowOrder . 94
A.6.3 SetText . 94
A.6.4 div . 94
A.6.5 SendMessage . 95
A.6.6 SimpleTextBlock . 95
A.6.7 MoveObj . 95
A.6.8 ViewPoint . 95
A.6.9 MiniPage . 95
A.6.10 PageDiv . 95
A.6.11 BlockList . 95
A.6.12 Text . 95
A.6.13 SimpleText . 95
A.6.14 Locate . 95
A.6.15 Import . 95
A.6.16 ObjLink . 95
A.6.17 FileLink . 95
A.6.18 Solo . 96
A.6.19 Pages . 96
A.6.20 Template . 96
A.6.21 TemplateSet . 96
A.6.22 PlotText . 96
A.6.23 AutoSpacing . 96
A.6.24 Span . 96
A.6.25 Property . 96
Annex B (normative) XMDF XML format . 97
B.1 General . 97
B.2 Overview of the format’s structure . 97
B.3 Elements and attributes . 98
B.3.1 General . 98
B.3.2 Page_ID . 98
B.3.3 Object_ID . 99
B.3.4 Char_ID . 99
B.3.5 Reading . 99

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B.3.6 Filename . 99
B.3.7 Standard character . 100
B.3.8 Standard character string . 100
B.3.9 Extended character. 100
B.3.10 Extended character string . 101
B.3.11 External character . 101
B.3.12 External character string . 102
B.3.13 External extended character string . 102
B.3.14 Coordinates . 102
B.3.15 Polygonal_region . 103
B.3.16 Color . 103
B.3.17 Date . 104
B.3.18 Time . 104
B.3.19 Country. 104
B.3.20 Personal_name. 104
B.3.21 Organization_name . 105
B.3.22 Address . 105
B.3.23 Permission . 106
B.3.24 Keyword . 106
B.3.25 Telephone_number . 107
B.3.26 Mail_address . 107
B.4 Description format details . 108
B.4.1 General . 108
B.4.2 Book information modules . 109
B.4.3 Bibliographic data . 109
B.4.4 Content management module . 116
B.4.5 Event info module . 129
B.4.6 Parts data module . 134
B.4.7 Object instances . 139
B.5 Color names (normative) . 197
B.6 Localization (informative) . 198
B.6.1 Possible additions . 198
B.6.2 Standard characters . 198
B.6.3 Characters usable for reading . 199
B.6.4 Sorting rules for . 199
B.6.5 Additional attributes for . 200
B.7 Specification of the XMDF XML format in the RELAX NG compact syntax . 200
B.7.1 General . 200
B.7.2 Tags and attributes for object instances, bibliographic data
and other data for content structure . 200
B.7.3 Tags and attributes for dictionary data object instance . 229
B.7.4 Tags and attributes for text object instance 2 . 235
Annex C (normative) ESP format . 248
C.1 General . 248
C.2 Overview. 248
C.2.1 Content structure . 248
C.2.2 XML files . 249
C.2.3 The relationship between body data and style data . 249
C.2.4 Character codes . 250

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C.2.5 Line break codes . 250
C.2.6 Coding precautions . 250
C.2.7 Restrictions . 251
C.3 Elements and attributes . 252
C.3.1 General . 252
C.3.2 Common tags . 253
C.3.3 Text-related tags . 255
C.3.4 Dictionary-related tags . 271
C.3.5 Search-table related tags
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