SMIL is a text file format used for creating multimedia presentations and slideshows. SMIL files define presentation settings like animations, transitions, layouts, timings, and embedded objects. The ...
SMIL is a text file format used for creating multimedia presentations and slideshows. SMIL files define presentation settings like animations, transitions, layouts, timings, and embedded objects. The SMIL format is also used as a basis for MMS message formats. The SMIL specification was standardized by W3C.
Files with .smil extension store code written in Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language. SMIL is used for authoring interactive audiovisual presentations. SMIL files can contain references to audiovisual materials used in the presentation.
If an error occurs when trying to open a SMIL file, you should install appropriate software and associate SMIL files with this software. If this does not solve the problem, then the cause may be different – you will find more details in this article.
Programs that can open SMIL files include RealPlayer, ACDSee, QuickTime Player, KMPlayer, and Ambulant Player. Presentations created using SMIL are very similar to HTML pages. SMIL files are supported by the Messaging tool installed on some Nokia phones.
RealPlayer
QuickTime