MMIF Python SDK

This is the documentation for the mmif-python package, a Python implementation for the MultiMedia Interchange Format (MMIF). MMIF is a JSON(-LD)-based data format designed for transferring annotation data between computational analysis applications of the CLAMS project. For descriptions of the CLAMS project and the MMIF format see https://clams.ai and https://mmif.clams.ai. The GitHub repository for the package is at https://github.com/clamsproject/mmif-python.

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What’s New in 1.3.1

(Full changelog available in the CHANGELOG.md)

Overview

Bug-fix release to address broken as_PIL=True option in extract_frames_as_images.

Changes

• Fix PIL.Image import failure in _check_cv_dep by switching from importlib.__import__ to importlib.import_module (https://github.com/clamsproject/mmif-python/pull/377)

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Contents

• Getting Started
  • Overview
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
  • MMIF Serialization
  • MMIF usage in CLAMS Workflows
• The mmif shell command
• MMIF Summarizer
• Developing plugins for the MMIF Python SDK
  • Overview
• Target MMIF Versions

API Documentation

• mmif package
  • get_mmif_json_schema()
  • find_all_modules()
  • prep_argparser_and_subcmds()
  • cli()
  • Subpackages
• mmif_docloc_http package
  • resolve()
  • help()

Indices

• Index

• Module Index