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RockWare - Earth Science Software.


GOLDEN, CO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 1999-- RockWare, Inc.( http://www.rockware.com ) announces the latest release of its flagship product, RockWorks99(R).

A geological data management, analysis, and visualization software package used in the environmental, mining, petroleum, and academic industries.

RockWorks99 features includes strip logs, cross sections, fence diagrams of observed lithology li·thol·o·gy  
n.
1. The gross physical character of a rock or rock formation.

2. The microscopic study, description, and classification of rock.
 and/or interpreted stratigraphy; 2D/3D mapping & contouring; survey, land grid, spot points and lease mapping; stratigraphic and 3D solid block modeling; 2D/3D volumetrics calculations; 2D/3D feature analysis of stereo & rose diagrams & lineation gridding; 2D/3D potentiometric surface and piper/stiff diagrams; pie chart, starburst, & bar chart maps, and logarithmic scaling within its bar graphs; ternary (programming) ternary - A description of an operator taking three arguments. The only common example is C's ?: operator which is used in the form "CONDITION ? EXP1 : EXP2" and returns EXP1 if CONDITION is true else EXP2.  diagrams and XY scatter plots; built-in point and line digitizing; coordinate conversions, and much more.

Import of ASCII ASCII or American Standard Code for Information Interchange, a set of codes used to represent letters, numbers, a few symbols, and control characters. Originally designed for teletype operations, it has found wide application in computers.  XYZ, HISEnergy(R) (PI/Dwights) Formation Tops, LogPlot98(R), AutoCAD(R) DXF, USGS DLG & DEM See digital elevation model.  files, DBF, AGL, Surfer(R) ASCII & Binary grid files; Export capability to ASCII XYZ, AutoCAD DXF, BMP (1) (BitMaP) Also known as a "bump" file, it is the native, bitmapped graphics format in Windows. A BMP can be saved in several color options: 1-, 4-, 8- and 24-bit color provide 2, 16, 256 and 16,000,000 colors respectively. BMP files use the .BMP or . , JPG, EMF emf: see electromotive force.


(1) (ElectroMagnetic Field) See electromagnetic radiation.

(2) (Enhanced MetaFile) See Windows metafile.
, WMF, DBF, EQuIS(R), VRML (2D surfaces, logs, solids, and images), and Surfer ASCII & Binary grid files; solid model export to ASCII, NOeSYS(R), and Slicer Dicer dic·er  
n.
A device used for dicing food.

Noun 1. dicer - a mechanical device used for dicing food
mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
(R).

Additional RockWorks99 features include: spreadsheet data management; custom-design templates; geological tools; extensive tutorial note cards; symbol, pattern, and text editors; display of graphic symbols, colors, patterns, and line styles in the data sheet; hyperlinks to accessory files containing downhole data; graphics file rescaling and combining; printer/plotter scaling; toolbar buttons; and customizable menus and toolbars. For stronger visualization of solid models, RockWare offers RockWorks99 3D Visual Pro(R).

For detailed information on RockWorks99, visit the RockWare web site at http://www.rockware.com. FREE trialware version available for download!

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