ISO standards enhance the quality, compatibility, and accessibility of multimedia technologies, from video conferencing to immersive experiences. They boost innovation and interoperability for anything related to the recording and rendering of pictures and sound.

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Information technology — Computer graphics — Computer Graphics Reference Model

Reviewed in 2025
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Information technology — Dynamic adaptive streaming over HTTP (DASH)
Part 1: Media presentation description and segment formats

Published in 2022
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Computer graphics, image processing and environmental data representation — Extensible 3D (X3D)
Part 1: Architecture and base components

Published in 2023
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Information technology — Computer graphics and image processing — Extensible 3D (X3D) language bindings
Part 2: Java

Reviewed in 2025
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Information technology — Coding of audio-visual objects
Part 20: Lightweight Application Scene Representation (LASeR) and Simple Aggregation Format (SAF)

Published in 2008
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Information technology — Coding of audio-visual objects
Part 22: Open Font Format

Published in 2019
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Information technology — Computer graphics and image processing — Spatial Reference Model (SRM) language bindings
Part 4: C

Reviewed in 2022
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