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The need for IMF arose from various projects in the film and television industries<ref>{{Cite web |title=© 2011 AmberFin Limited Loose Coupling for Multipurpose Distribution Bruce Devlin Chief Technical Officer. - ppt download |url=https://slideplayer.com/slide/7416420/ |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=slideplayer.com}}</ref> that identified component-based working as a more efficient mechanism for handling the very large volumes of very large files created when delivering cinema and television content around the globe.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Blog |first=Netflix Technology |date=2017-04-19 |title=The Netflix IMF Workflow |url=https://netflixtechblog.com/the-netflix-imf-workflow-f45dd72ed700 |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=Medium |language=en}}</ref> With help from the Entertainment Technology Center,<ref>{{Cite web |title=ETC |url=https://www.etcenter.org/imf-version-1-0-launches/ |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=www.etcenter.org}}</ref> the [[Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers|SMPTE]] created the first version of the standard in 2013. The IMF User Group (IMF UG) was created by the [[Hollywood Professional Association]] shortly after and the IMF UG fosters active discussions between content owners, technologists, logistics specialists and software providers on best current practice for delivering large volumes of localized content in a resource efficient manner. The IMF UG has created an IMF explainer in multiple languages<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=EXPLAINER: Interoperable Master Format (IMF) – IMF UG |url=https://www.imfug.com/explainer/ |access-date=2022-04-01 |language=en-US}}</ref>
== System Support ==
Numerous media processing companies support IMF in its various iterations. This section describes several known manufacturers' implementations.
{| class="wikitable"
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|Manufacturer
|System
|IMFUG Member
|App#2E (-21)
|App#3 (-30)
|App#4 (-40) Cinema Mezzanine
|App#5 ACES
|ISXD / plugin #
|IAB / plugin #
|RDD 45 (ProRes)
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|Blackmagic
|DaVinci Resolve
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|Yes
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|Cinecert
|Pakanu
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|Yes
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|Marquise
|MIST
|Yes
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|Marquise
|ICE
|Yes
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|Rohde & Schwarz
|Clipster
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|Yes
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|Colorfront
|Transkoder
|Yes
|Yes
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|Yes
|Yes
|Yes
|Yes
|Yes
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|Colorfront
|QC Player
|Yes
|Yes
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|Yes
|Yes
|Yes
|Yes
|Yes
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|MTI
|Cortex
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|Yes
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|Telestream
|Vantage
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|Yes
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|Venera
|Pulsar
|Yes
|Yes
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|Venera
|Quasar
|Yes
|Yes
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|Interra
|Baton
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|Yes
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|}
{{SMPTE standards}}
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