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E&S Digistar 3 Selected as Centerpiece for Shafallah Center in Qatar.


SALT LAKE CITY -- Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp. (E&S(R)) (Nasdaq: ESCC ESCC Eastern Shore Community College
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) announced today that E&S Digistar(R) 3 will be installed at the Shafallah Center for Children with Special Needs in Doha, Qatar. In addition to Digistar 3, the Shafallah Center has purchased a Digistar 3 Producer system and has licensed two E&S full-dome shows.

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 the chairman of the Shafallah Center, Hassan Ali Bin Ali, "The mission of the Shafallah Center for Children with Special Needs is to become a center of excellence that operates in accordance with world-class standards to provide comprehensive paramedical par·a·med·i·cal
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 services to all Qatari and expatriate children with developmental disabilities developmental disabilities (DD),
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. To this end, Digistar 3 and its full-dome shows will provide education, therapy, entertainment, and a means of integrating children with special needs into the community."

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, E&S Digital Theater's vice president and general manager, said, "This is our first Digistar 3 system in the Middle East, and we hope that it will be a source of inspiration for the children of the Shafallah Center."

About Evans & Sutherland's Digistar 3

From Shreveport to Shanghai, London to Laredo, Kiel to Kobe, and Athens to Amarillo, planetarium planetarium, optical device used to project a representation of the heavens onto a domed ceiling; the term also designates the building that houses such a device. A modern planetarium consists of as many as 150 motor-driven projectors mounted on an axis.  operators around the world have been discovering the many advantages of Digistar 3, the world's leading digital planetarium system. With full-dome video playback, real-time computer graphics Real-time computer graphics is the subfield of computer graphics focused on producing and analyzing images in real time. The term is most often used in reference to interactive 3D computer graphics, typically using a GPU, with video games the most noticeable users. , and a complete 3-D digital astronomy package fully integrated into a single theater system, Digistar 3 has launched a new, affordable era for immersive theater experiences. Digistar 3 eliminates the need for dozens of additional special effects special effects, in motion pictures, cinematographic techniques that create illusions in the audience's minds as well as the illusions created using these techniques.  projectors and other equipment, significantly reducing the cost of building and running a planetarium or domed theater.

About Evans & Sutherland's Digital Theater Division

With more than 120 installations worldwide, Evans & Sutherland's Digital Theater Division sets the standard for the 21st century by providing audiences with cutting-edge, full-dome digital entertainment. Digital Theater develops systems and content that transform the company's sophisticated simulation technology into 360-degree domed and large format theater experiences. This technology allows audiences to be immersed in full-color, 3-D computer-generated worlds and to interact with these worlds. Digital Theater's markets include planetariums, science centers, themed attraction venues, and premium large-format theaters. Visit the E&S Web site at http://www.es.com/dt.

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