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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, please contact: Stephanie Groswirt MultiGen-Paradigm, Inc. Announces MultiGen Creator for IRIX ORLANDO, Fla.- November 30, 1999 - MultiGen-Paradigm, Inc. today announced at the Interservice/Industry Training Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) in Orlando that MultiGen Creator 2.3 is now available for SGI IRIXñ systems. MultiGen Creator is the leading 3D modeling and assembly system designed for realtime visual simulation, entertainment, urban simulation and simulation-based training. The company's release of MultiGen Creator for IRIX promotes its strategy to provide complete, unified realtime 3D modeling solutions for vehicle, object and synthetic environment database development on multiple operating systems. Based upon the same advanced architecture and interface for MultiGen Creator on Windows NTï and 98, MultiGen Creator on the IRIX platform also enables developers to write custom tools and applications via the OpenFlight API. In addition, the OpenFlight API is n32 compatible on IRIX. "MultiGen-Paradigm is committed to providing the industry with field-proven, cross-platform solutions for realtime 3D modeling," said Todd Griffith, product manager, MultiGen-Paradigm. "We are pleased to extend MultiGen Creator to users and developers who utilize IRIX workstations." MultiGen-Paradigm has developed MultiGen Creator for IRIX primarily for its military and commercial customers who are anticipating updates to the long-running modeling tools available for IRIX, MultiGen Series II. The IRIX version capitalizes on MultiGen Creator's intuitive user interface and robust plug-in architecture providing the industry with significant productivity improvements. "As requested, MultiGen-Paradigm has delivered time and again on its promise to provide customers with superior realtime 3D modeling tools that are perfect for our development environments on IRIX workstations," said Mike Desrochers, senior engineering specialist, CAE Electronics, Ltd. "MultiGen Creator for IRIX is a welcomed addition to the visual simulation marketplace." MultiGen-Paradigm, Inc., which has its headquarters in San Jose, CA, is a world leader in visual and audio simulation, sensor and IR solutions, dome-based simulation, and virtual reality products for Silicon Graphics IRIX and Windows-based workstations. The company also supplies leading real-time 3D software for entertainment, urban simulation and simulation-based training. MultiGen-Paradigm's premier products for realtime 3D-database development and rendering include MultiGen Creator™, Vega™, AudioWorks2™, and SmartScene™. The company defines and supports OpenFlight®, the industry-standard real-time 3D-scene description database format. MultiGen-Paradigm also develops custom large area databases, realtime applications, and integrated Image Generator systems. For additional information, please visit the MultiGen-Paradigm web site at www.multigen-paradigm.com. Editor's Note: Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.
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