DDD's OpticBOOM Stereo 3D Plug-in for Apple's QuickTime Technology Now Available.Business Editors & High Tech Writers SANTA MONICA Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2000 Company's Licensing Agreement with Major Delivery Partner is First for 3D Industry Dynamic Digital Depth (CNDX:DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) A message protocol in Windows that allows application programs to request and exchange data between them automatically. DDE - Dynamic Data Exchange ), which enables the efficient, cost-effective creation and delivery of stereo 3D content via any visual medium, announced at the second annual QuickTime Live! conference that its OpticBOOM(TM) 3D technology will be available for free to QuickTime users via the component download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. feature in the public preview of Apple's QuickTime 5, the next-generation of its industry-leading software for creating, streaming and playing high-quality audio and video over the Internet. "This is a significant development as it provides viewers with a simple and easy way to obtain the OpticBOOM Plug-in software needed to view 3D content with QuickTime, and it enhances our ability to rapidly increase the number of OpticBOOM 3D QuickTime users," said Chris Yewdall, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of DDD DDD Direct Distance Dialing DDD Digital/Digital/Digital (audio CD format, recording/mixing/mastering) DDD Degenerative Disc Disease DDD Domain Driven Design DDD Data Display Debugger (GNU Project) . "Just six months ago, we debuted the OpticBOOM software at Internet World. To have our technology included in Apple's QuickTime Component Download feature so quickly shows our ability to swiftly execute and respond to market demands." The OpticBOOM Plug-in is QuickTime's first and only stereo 3D plug-in. It is available through the new component download feature in QuickTime 5, which automatically recognizes DDD's encoded 3D content, then offers the user the option to download and install the OpticBOOM Plug-in for free. "QuickTime is the premiere technology for streaming high-quality audio and video over the Internet," said Frank Casanova, Apple's director of QuickTime Product Marketing. "With DDD's OpticBOOM Plug-in available via the component download feature, QuickTime users worldwide will have convenient access to view 3D content on the Web." About QuickTime QuickTime is Apple's standards-based technology for streaming audio A one-way audio transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play audio clips and Internet radio. Computers in home networks stream audio (mostly music) to digital media hubs connected to home theaters. and video over the Internet. More than 100 million copies of the QuickTime 4 player, which is available as a free download from www.apple.com/quicktime, have been distributed to Macintosh(R) and Windows users worldwide. About DDD DDD is transforming the visual experience by making the highest-quality 3D a reality in everyday life. Its patented OpticBOOM technologies enable the creation and development of 2D compatible 3D content(TM); mass distribution through the Internet, personal computer, television and movies; and integration of 3D content with glasses-free displays. The OpticBOOM Plug-in and more information are available at www.ddd.com. The company is publicly traded on The Canadian Venture Exchange The Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) is now a defunct stock exchange having been acquired by the TSX Group in 2001 and renamed the TSX Venture Exchange. History of the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) under the symbol CDNX CDNX See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :DDE. 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