CIP4 Tools for JDF and JMF

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JDF Toolkits for JDF and JMF
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JDF Library and API

• Read, write, work with JDF and JMF files
• Additional high-level routines
• spawn / merge
• Validate / Repair
• Convert Versions
• MIME handling
• Networking

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JDF Library and API

• JDFLibC C
• Windows VisualC (VC10 main), VC7 VC1032
  bit / 64 bit available
• Mac OS X Xcode, CodeWarrior
• Linux makefiles (last update 2002 (!))
• JDFLibJ Java
• compiled with Java 1.5 (Java 1.6 incoming)
• used extensively by CIP4s JDF tools
• C Translation beta available

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CIP4 JDF Editor

• Visual editor for JDF and JMF files
• Views
• input/output
• Process
• localized capabilities
• Comments
• XML
• Validates
• Capabilities (used for certification)
• XML Schema
• Sends JDF / JMF
• Binaries for Mac and Windows

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CIP4 JDF Editor
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CIP4 JDF Utilities

• CheckJDF
• Check validity of JDF files (online and on the
  command line)
• FixJDF
• Update a JDF file to another version
• Both are integrated into the Editor

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CIP4 JDF Utilities
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Elk

• application framework providing services needed
  by a JDF device
• Send and receive JMF
• Send and receive JDF
• Job queue
• Execute JDF nodes
• Reference implementation elk-press

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Alces

• Tool for testing JDF software
• JDF Controller / Manager

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Bambi

• simple Elk based on Tomcat
• Queue Handling
• Device Simulation
• Message Subscription handling
• Push and Pull workflows
• Simulators can pull jobsfor load balancing

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Bambi Properties

• JMF Queue
• HTTP
• Hot Folder
• MIME
• JMF Signal Handling
• Device Simulation
• Manual
• Scripted Phases
• Device Proxy
• JDF Visualization

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Bambi
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Legal

• Code is open source
• Free for non-commercial use
• Free for in-house use
• Usage in commercial products that are for sale ?
  only for Full and Partner members

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Links

• Downloads
• http//www.cip4.org/open_source/index.html
• Public Wiki
• http//www.cip4.org/publicwiki
• Subversion
• http//cip4srv2.igd.fhg.de/svnroot/
• Bugtracker Jira
• http//www.cip4.org/jira/secure/Dashboard.jspa