OIM Documentation

Object Interactive Media (OIM) is an image or video file that keeps its text, translations, buttons and animations alive as metadata next to the pixels. These pages explain the format, the editors that write it and the players that read it.

New here? Start with the Quick Start, then read the Introduction for the three-layer model.

Get started

The ideas behind OIM and your first file.

• Introduction
• Quick Start
• Use cases
• Roadmap

Format

What a .oim and an .ovm contain, field by field.

• .oim specification
• .ovm specification
• Dynamic colors

Editors

What the Xue Studios editors do, and how to make files from your own agent. Tutorials live on the blog.

• OIM-Studio
• Agents (MCP)
• OVM-Studio (in development)
• Design tool plugins (in development)

Players

Show OIM files on a page, in any framework or none.

• <oim-player>
• <ovm-player>
• Framework integrations
• Platform support
• Viewers: web, desktop and mobile

Security and access

How a file proves where it came from, and how it stays readable for everyone.

• What the signature guarantees
• ECDSA signing and integrity
• Accessibility

API

Compile and sign files from your own code.

• Public backend API
• Zod schema reference
• Agents (MCP)