Mind Path F/X 2000 Wireless Remote Delivers Freedom, Flexibility for True Audience Interaction; Proxima's Mind Path Technologies Enables Users to Control Presentations From Up to 50 Feet Away.SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 1999-- Mind Path Technologies, a division of Proxima Corp. and a leading manufacturer and developer of ingenious, breakthrough presentation remote controls and software, recently announced the introduction of the Mind Path F/X F/X Effects 2000 wireless presentation remote control. The F/X 2000 is the ultimate in multimedia remote control devices, not only giving users as much as 50 feet of presentation control range, but also giving them the ability to add real wow to their presentations. The F/X 2000 remote control is an all-in-one device that combines award-winning Presentation F/X(TM) software, a laser pointer A laser pointer is a portable, pen-sized laser designed to be held in the hand, and most commonly used to project a point of light to highlight items of interest during a presentation. and a remote control into one unique package. The Presentation F/X software, loaded onto the presenter's laptop computer, enables the presenter to add more than twenty eye-catching 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. to their message, creating more interest and impact. The special effects include ticker tape Ticker Tape A computerized device that relays financial information to investors around the world, including the stock symbol, the latest price, and volume on securities as they are traded. , spotlight, timer, a highlight bar, a magnifying tool, and the capability of incorporating sound and many others. "This is an incredible new product," said Tom Kampfer, director of new business for Proxima and the general manager of the Mind Path accessories line. "Virtually anything you can imagine creating in your presentation, Mind Path's F/X 2000 lets you do it." But there's more to the F/X 2000 than special effects. Kampfer added: "The F/X 2000 gives the presenter a handy laser pointer, which equals true freedom -- freedom to walk around, freedom to interact with the audience." The Ultimate in Multimedia Control The F/X 2000 remote features complete mouse control with an operating range up to 50 feet. It is compatible with all major presentation software, including PowerPoint and Freelance. The F/X 2000 also has six user-programmable keys and dedicated slide control buttons. The key panel is backlit An LCD screen that has its own light source from the back of the screen, making the background brighter and characters appear sharper. , so it is easy to read in darkened dark·en v. dark·ened, dark·en·ing, dark·ens v.tr. 1. a. To make dark or darker. b. To give a darker hue to. 2. To fill with sadness; make gloomy. 3. rooms. The F/X 2000 runs on three AAA batteries
An AAA battery (pronounced "triple A") is 44.5 mm long and 10.5 mm in diameter, weighing around 11.5 grams. Output of alkaline batteries in this size is 1. , which are included. A serial receiver and Presentation F/X software is also included. The F/X 2000 list price is $179.00. Mind Path Technologies Mind Path Technologies is the market leader in presentation remote control devices for computer-based presentations, demonstrations and training. Mind Path is a division of Proxima Corp. Mind Path's products are sold through its worldwide network of VARS VARS Value Added Reseller VARS Vehicle Accounting and Reporting System (US Immigration and Naturalization Service) VARS Vertical and Azimuth Reference System VARS Variant Stem VARS Variables and all major distributors and their resellers. About Proxima Founded in 1982, Proxima is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ask Proxima ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and of Norway (Oslo:ASK). Proxima is committed to delivering the right product to satisfy customer needs, at the right price. Proxima develops, markets and sells world-class presentation solutions to benefit corporate enterprises, work groups, mobile professionals, trainers, and professional public speakers. Proxima's award-winning multimedia projectors include ultraportable, portable, desktop and fixed-installation professional projectors, which increase the efficiency and productivity of business meetings, on-the-road electronic presentations, and training and interactive work group sessions. Proxima's Web site is located at www.proxima.com. |
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