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+The Java Media Framework API (JMF) enables multimedia to be added to
+Java applications. OpenOffice needs it to play audio and video, for
+example, within Impress presentations.
+
+In summary, the media types supported are
+ audio: AIFF, AU, AVI, GSM, MIDI, MP2, QT, RMF, WAV
+ video: AVI, MPEG-1, QT, H.261, H.263
+ other: HotMedia
+
+For a full list of the media types supported, see
+http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/desktop/media/jmf/2.1.1/formats.html