Type name: haptics

Subtype name: ivs

Required parameters: N/A

Optional parameters: N/A

Encoding considerations: 8bit if UTF-8; binary if UTF-16 or UTF-32

Interoperability considerations: The IVS format is a device-independent haptic effect coding based on the XML format. It is designed to enable interoperability between distinct physical endpoints. Not all devices may be able to render all effects present in an IVS file.

Security considerations: See Section 3 of RFC-ietf-mediaman-haptics-05.

Published specification: ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29/WG 2 N 0072 "Encoder Input Format for MPEG Haptics" [MPEG-Haptics-Encoder].

Applications that use this media type: All applications that are able to create, edit, or display haptic media content.

Additional information:

File extension(s): Haptic file extensions used for IVS files: .ivs
Macintosh file type code(s): (no code specified)
Macintosh Universal Type Identifier code: N/A
Fragment Identifier: N/A
Deprecated Alias: N/A

Person & email address to contact for further information: Yeshwant Muthusamy(yeshwant&yeshvik.com)

Change controller: ISO/IEC JTC1/SC 29/WG 7 (MPEG 3D Graphics and Haptic Coding)


Informative References:

[MPEG-Haptics-Encoder]
"Encoder Input Format for MPEG Haptics", <https://www.mpegstandards.org/standards/Explorations/40/>.