Index

A B C D E G H I J L M N O P R S T U V W X

A

application development, 2

class libraries, 2

Oracle development tools, 2

PL/SQL Gateway feature, 2

ASP/VBScript Web Toolkit photo album sample application, 3.2.3, A.4

audio data examples, 9.1

B

BUFFER_POOL_KEEP parameter, 8.1

BUFFER_POOL_RECYCLE parameter, 8.1

bulk data loading methods, 8.3

C

CACHE option, 8.2.2

CHUNK option, 8.2.2

class libraries, 2

CLASSPATH environment variable, 2.3.1

Code Wizard for the PL/SQL Gateway sample application, 3.3, A.3

codecs (compression and decompression schemes), 1.2

color visual attribute, 6.2

location visual attribute, 6.2.1

specified with location, 6.2.1

compression, 1.2

compression formats

audio, 1.2

image, 1.2

video, 1.6.1

compression schemes, 1.2, 1.5.2

content metadata

defined, 5.1

content-based retrieval

benefits, 6.1

overview, 6.1

D

data

loading multimedia, 1.8

data formats, 1.5.2

database initialization parameter

BUFFER_POOL_KEEP, 8.1

BUFFER_POOL_RECYCLE, 8.1

DB_BLOCK_SIZE, 8.1, 8.1, 8.7

DB_CACHE_SIZE, 8.1, 8.1, 8.7

LARGE_POOL_SIZE, 8.1

LOG_BUFFER, 8.1

SHARED_POOL_RESERVED_SIZE, 8.1

SHARED_POOL_SIZE, 8.1, 8.1

database initialization parameters

setting, 8.1

DB_BLOCK_SIZE parameter, 8.1, 8.1, 8.7

DB_CACHE_SIZE parameter, 8.1, 8.1, 8.7

DBA tuning tips, 8

DBMS_LOB package

loading data, 8.3, 8.3

decompression schemes, 1.2

DICM

DICOM image file format, 5.9

DICOM

defined, 5.8

extracting metadata, 1.5.3

information about, 5.11

medical images, 5.8

radiological imaging, 5.8

DICOM examples

creating a table, 5.10.1

extracting DICOM metadata, 5.10.2

digital camera images, 5.4.1

distance, 6.3.2

domain index, 6.4

downgrading an installed version of Oracle interMedia, B.4

E

embedded metadata

defined, 5.1

embedding metadata, 1.5.3

exception handling

Java, 2.3.4

PL/SQL, 2.1.5

EXIF standard, 5.4.1

extending interMedia

audio default format, 7.2.1.1

document default format, 7.2.2.1

new audio format, 7.2.1.2, 7.2.1.2, 7.2.2.2

new data source, 7.1.1.3

new document format, 7.2.2.2

new image object type, 7.3

new video format, 7.2.3.2, 7.2.3.2

video default format, 7.2.3.1

extensible index, 6.4

G

globalization support

image data examples, 9.3.3

H

handling exceptions

Java, 2.3.4

PL/SQL, 2.1.5

HTML output, 2.2

I

image

attributes, 6.2

image data examples, 9.3

globalization support issues, 9.3.3

image file formats

DICM, 5.9

image file storage standards

EXIF, 5.4.1

IPTC-NAA IIM, 5.4.2

XMP, 5.4.3

image matching examples, 6.5.1, 6.5.2

image metadata format

defined, 5.4

image OCI C sample program, A.1

IMExample Java sample application, 4, A.2

indexing signatures, 6.4

INITIAL and NEXT parameters, 8.2.2

initializing interMedia column objects, 8.2.1

installation location of sample programs, A

installing and upgrading

downgrading an installed version of Oracle interMedia, B.4

installing Oracle interMedia, B.1

upgrading an Oracle interMedia installation, B.2

verifying an Oracle interMedia installation, B.3

interchange format, 1.5.2

interchanging metadata, 5.4.3

interMedia

guidelines for best performance results, 8.6

improving multimedia LOB data retrieval and update performance, 8.7

installing and upgrading, B.1

media data storage model, 1.2

objects types, 1.2

reading data from an object, 8.5

interMedia column objects

initializing column objects, 8.2.1

setting to empty, 8.2.1

setting to NULL, 8.2.1

strategies with, 8.2

tablespace, 8.2.2

interMedia Java Classes

Java client applications, 2.3

interMedia Java Classes for Servlets and JSP

Java-based Web applications, 2.4

IPTC-NAA IIM standard, 5.4.2

J

Java classes

configuring your environment, 2.3.1

Java database connectivity (JDBC), 2.3

Java servlet photo album sample application, 3.2.1.2, A.2

JavaServer Pages photo album sample application, 3.2.2, A.2

L

LARGE_POOL_SIZE parameter, 8.1

loading data

bulk methods, 8.3

multimedia, 1.8

using DBMS_LOB package, 8.3, 8.3

using OCI, 8.3

using PL/SQL, 1.8, 8.3

using SQL*Loader, 1.8

loading FILE data into interMedia objects, 8.3

loading media data

example, 2.3.3, 2.3.3

LOB index

using with interMedia column objects, 8.2.2

location visual attribute, 6.2

specified with color, 6.2.1

LOG_BUFFER parameter, 8.1

LOGGING option, 8.2.2

lossless compression, 1.5.2

lossy compression, 1.5.2

M

matching

preparing or selecting images for, 6.5

matching images

examples, 6.5.1, 6.5.2

MAXEXTENTS parameter, 8.2.2

media data examples, 9.2

media delivery components

Java servlet example, 2.4.1.2

JavaServer Pages example, 2.4.1.2

media queries

PL/SQL, 2.1.2

medical imaging standards

DICOM, 5.8

memory allocation

tuning, 8.1

metadata

defined, 5

embedding, 5.3

extracting metadata, 1.5.3

embedding in XML, 3.1

embedding metadata, 5.6.3

extracting, 1.5.3, 3.1, 5.3

extracting DICOM metadata, 5.10.2

extracting metadata, 5.6.2

information about, 5.7

searching, 3.1

storing, 3.1

XML DB, 5.5, 5.6.3

XML documents, 5.5

metadata examples

creating a table, 5.6.1

embedding metadata, 5.6.3

extracting metadata, 5.6.2

multimedia LOB data retrieval and update performance

improving, 8.7

N

news media images, 5.4.2

O

object relational technology, 1.1

OCI

loading data, 8.3

Oracle development tools, 2

Oracle Technology Network sample programs, A.5

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_DEFAULT_AUDIO package, 7.2.1.1

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_DEFAULT_DOC package, 7.2.2.1

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_DEFAULT_VIDEO package, 7.2.3.1

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_FILE_SOURCE package, 7.1.1.1

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_HTTP_SOURCE package, 7.1.1.2

P

packages

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_DEFAULT_AUDIO, 7.2.1.1

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_DEFAULT_DOC, 7.2.2.1

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_DEFAULT_VIDEO, 7.2.3.1

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_FILE_SOURCE, 7.1.1.1

ORDPLUGINS.ORDX_HTTP_SOURCE, 7.1.1.2

packages or PL/SQL plug-ins, 7.1.1

PCTFREE parameter, 8.2.3

PCTINCREASE parameter, 8.2.2

PCTVERSION option, 8.2.2

performance results

guidelines for using interMedia objects, 8.6

PL/SQL

client applications, 2.1

configuring your environment, 2.1.1

HTML tags, 2.2

loading data, 1.8

example, 8.3

media queries, 2.1.2

retrieving media, 2.1.3, 2.2

uploading media, 2.1.4, 2.2

Web applications, 2.2

PL/SQL Gateway feature, 2

PL/SQL packages, 2.2

PL/SQL Web Toolkit photo album sample application, 3.1, A.3

preparing

images for matching, 6.5

protocol, 1.5.2

R

reading data from an interMedia object, 8.5

reading interMedia data

example, 8.5

S

sample programs, A

ASP/VBScript Web Toolkit photo album, 3.2.3, A.4

Code Wizard for the PL/SQL Gateway, 3.3, A.3

image OCI C, A.1

IMExample Java sample application, 4, A.2

installation location, A

Java servlet photo album, 3.2.1.2, A.2

JavaServer Pages photo album, 3.2.2, A.2

on Oracle Technology Network, A.5

PL/SQL Web Toolkit photo album, 3.1, A.3

score, 6.3.2

segment and physical attributes

PCTFREE parameter, 8.2.3

selecting images for matching, 6.5

setting

column object to empty, 8.2.1

column objects to NULL, 8.2.1

database initialization parameters, 8.1

SGA, 8.1

database initialization parameters, 8.1

sizing using DB_BLOCK_SIZE parameter, 8.1

sizing using DB_CACHE_SIZE parameter, 8.1

sizing using LARGE_POOL_SIZE parameter, 8.1

sizing using SHARED_POOL_SIZE parameter, 8.1

shape (visual attribute), 6.2

SHARED_POOL_RESERVED_SIZE parameter, 8.1

SHARED_POOL_SIZE parameter, 8.1, 8.1

signature, 6.2

indexing, 6.4

similarity calculation, 6.3.3

SQL*Loader

example loading multimedia data, 8.3

loading data, 1.8

storage characteristics

CACHE option, 8.2.2

CHUNK option, 8.2.2

DB_BLOCK_SIZE parameter, 8.1

INITIAL and NEXT parameters, 8.2.2

LOGGING option, 8.2.2

MAXEXTENTS parameter, 8.2.2

PCTINCREASE parameter, 8.2.2

PCTVERSION option, 8.2.2

STORAGE IN ROW clause, 8.2.2

strategies for column objects, 8.2

system global area. See SGA

T

tablespace characteristics

LOB index, 8.2.2

tablespace, 8.2.2

technical metadata

defined, 5.1

texture (visual attribute), 6.2

threshold, 6.3.4

tuning memory allocation, 8.1

U

upgrading an Oracle interMedia installation, B.2

uploading media

interMedia Java Classes, 2.3.3

interMedia Java Classes for Servlets and JSP, 2.4.2

PL/SQL, 2.1.4, 2.2

V

verifying an Oracle interMedia installation, B.3

video data examples, 9.4

visual attributes, 6.2

W

weight, 6.3.1

X

XML

representing metadata, 5.5

XMP standard, 5.4.3