InWorld's Automatic Audio ends the "silence of the Web".SAUSALITO Sausalito (sô'səlē`tō), residential city (1990 pop. 7,152), Marin co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1893. It is the northern terminus of the Golden Gate Bridge. The artists' colony there is a tourist attraction., Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 11, 1996--InWorld VR (company, virtual reality) InWorld VR - Manufacturers of the CyberWand. Inc. Wednesday announced the release of its Automatic Audio 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. library creating a global, interactive sound solution for the Web without the need for any additional end user software or complicated installations. Audio enhancements are the missing link in today's Web pages. With InWorld's Automatic Audio, Web pages can start to fulfill their true potential as an interactive media that users can hear as well as see. Utilizing any existing or newly created sound file, Automatic Audio adds background music or sounds, sound bytes, audio associated with graphics or user selections and audio animations to any Web page for true multimedia interactivity. Automatic Audio will make an immediate impact as viewers will hear the difference. Automatic Audio consists of 16 parameter-driven bio 6-20-36 might load a program that calculates biorhythms for someone born on June 20, 1936. In this case, the date is a required parameter. The more user-friendly approach is a menu-driven program that would have you select a menu option and present you with a data entry box to type in date of birth. Parameter-driven software is widely used when a program is called for and loaded by another program rather than by the user., fully documented Java applets that developers can easily integrate into their Web sites without any Java programming whatsoever. Sound files are quickly and easily added to any Web page. No additional software, downloads, or any installation is required by the end user. Any existing Java-enabled browser is all that is needed. Developers and site administrators will appreciate the speed optimizations InWorld uses to increase applet efficiency. Sight and sound come alive without the boring wait associated with other audio-visual solutions. The Personal Package is priced at $49 and includes a single site license. The Commercial Package is priced at $149 and includes five site licenses. The Web-Developer Package is priced at $499 and includes a fully paid license to use on an unlimited number of sites. For more information as well as a demonstration of Automatic Audio, visit InWorld's homepage at www.inworldvr.com or call 415/331-5004 and ask for Automatic Audio. Since 1993 InWorld VR Inc. has been at the forefront in real-time 3-D software development for the PC. InWorld's existing product base includes several Virtual Reality toolkits including TerrainTool and TreeTool as well as the CyberWand (hardware, virtual reality) CyberWand - A virtual reality controller. The CyberWand costs $99, or $765 with optional Polhemus sensor. It is basically the handle of a flight control system without the base. The controller's four buttons and 2-D hat sensor track six degrees of movement. 3-D navigation device. InWorld has also provided 3-D software development services for Sense8 Corp., Crystal River Engineering, The Learning Co. and others. InWorld is located at 10 Liberty Ship Way, No. 266, Sausalito, Calif. 94965. Homepage: www.inworldvr.com, e-mail: inworld@well.com or phone 415/331-5004. -0- NOTE: Automatic Audio, TerrainTool and TreeTool are trademarks of InWorld VR Inc. InWorld and CyberWand are registered trademarks of InWorld VR Inc. CONTACT: InWorld VR Inc., Sausalito 415/331-5004 |
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