From: Robert Subject: ANNOUNCE: V-Realm Builder 2.0 Date: Fri, 07 Mar 1997 17:00:34 -0800 Message-ID: <3320BA32.49FF@earthlink.net> Organization: Earthlink Network, Inc. V-Realm Builder 2.0 (beta) Visit our web site http://www.ids-net.com/ids/public and download the first 'pure' VRML 2.0 authoring package for Windows 95 and NT This is our one and only Beta, good until April. Our price promotion is still available - purchase V-Realm Builder 1.1 and get the 2.0 version for $100 upgrade price IDS thanks our beta testers from the VRML community for their valuable feedback to help make V-Realm Builder the best application for true VRML authoring ******************** V-Realm Builder 2.0 FEATURES Key Frame Editor for animating or including animation in VRML worlds. Extrusion Editor for easily creating complex shapes. Elevation Grid Editor for creating realistic topographical landscapes. IndexFaceSet Editor allows construction of complex 3D models and polygon reduction Scripting via JavaScript and VBScript Support for Text and background nodes Multiple editors easily manage transform, material, texture, light, and viewpoint functions, as well as edit either individual or entire groups of objects Simultaneous display of node tree and scene allows concurrent updating and manipulation Direct editing of all VRML nodes included without hand coding Easy editing of ASCII Text, LOD, Normal, Normal Binding and Texture Coordinate node types Use of VRML or plain English naming conventions for the node tree Full compliance for VRML 2.0 as defined by the VAG Movie Texture support via both MPEG and AVI Supports Direct Sound=99 by Microsoft Imports VRML 1.0, 3DStudio, RAW, SGI Wavefront, and Truespace files Includes native VRML shape nodes for object construction=B7 Extensive object, texture, transform and material libraries allow for local storage and re-use Texture mapping using all popular formats Test mode provides browser-like environment for testing worlds before publishing Cut, copy, and paste between VRML files or use =93drag and drop=94 simplicity All VRML nodes and fields included allow automated VRML world construction 3D Shape Manipulation tools for object transformation, placement, and sizing "Reuse" existing objects to help reduce file size Displays up to four simultaneous, infinitely adjustable object views Easy access to libraries from node dialogs and menus Rendering Engine: OpenGL (of course!) Enjoy! -- Robert -- Robert W. Saint John - rsaintj@earthlink.net Administrator of VRML Development Integrated Data Systems - San Francisco http://www.ids-net.com/ (415) 437-6137 See us at Spring Internet World booth #234 [MODERATOR'S NOTE: Commercial postings are offered on this newsgroup as a public service. Their appearance here does not indicate endorsement by the moderators or by the USENET or its administrators.]