"Egor" 3.0 Creates New Animation Abilities.DONCASTER, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 11, 1996--Sausage Software, creators of the HotDog Web Editor, today released Version released version - release 3 of their widely-acclaimed "Egor," the world's first commercial Java applet A Java program that is downloaded from the server and run from the browser. The Java Virtual Machine built into the browser is interpreting the instructions. Contrast with Java application. . "Egor" allows users to bring a web page to life with animation and sound. Egor Version 3 combines the most popular features of previous versions and many new, advanced features suitable for power users. New features of Egor Version 3 include: the ability to run multiple animations within one applet; events when animations collide; animated .gif import and export; progressive animation; built in previewer; a control panel visible on the user's Web page; an auto-upload function and much more. The program is a 32 bit application suitable for use on Win 95 and NT. To view the animations created by Egor Version 3, users will need a Java enabled browser such as Netscape or Microsoft's Internet Explorer Microsoft's Web browser, which comes with Windows starting with Windows 98. Commonly called "IE," versions for Mac and Unix are also available. Internet Explorer is the most widely used Web browser on the market. It has also been the browser engine in AOL's Internet access software. 3.0. Users need no knowledge of HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. or Java, as the well-designed front end makes bringing Web pages to life easier and more fun than ever before. As in previous versions, Egor Version 3 will help users create professional animations using simple tutorials and a user-friendly interface. A virtual walk-through of the tutorial is available on the Sausage Software Sausage Software was formerly an Australian software company, founded by entrepreneur Steve Outtrim, which produced one of the world's most successful web editors: the HotDog web authoring tool. Web page at http://www.sausage.com. "You don't even need to know what Java is. With Egor, you can put animations on your Web page," says Sausage Software's senior Java programmer Nicola Brown. Egor Version 3 is shipped with a number of sample animations and sound effects sound effects Noun, pl sounds artificially produced to make a play, esp. a radio play, more realistic sound effects npl → efectos mpl sonoros created by Sausage Software which can be put into a Web page to instantly spruce it up. Egor Version 3 has received excellent reviews from the Internet community. It was given a five-cow rating by Tucows, a comprehensive collection of Windows software available on the Internet, and has been included in the top ten list of all animation editors that can be downloaded from the Internet. Egor Version 3 is priced at US$99.95 and AUD AUD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Australian Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. $129.95. Users of the current version of Egor can purchase an upgrade for US$30.00 and AUD$37.50. It is available on a free 14-day trial (or until you wish to upload material) and can be downloaded and purchased from the Sausage Software site on the Internet at http://www.sausage.com. CONTACT: Sausage Software, Doncaster Michelle Lee, +613 9855 9888 michelle@sausage.com.au |
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