Re: ANNOUNCE: VRServer - VRML walktmeough of your server

Steven M. Niles (sniles@tenet.net)
Tue, 17 Oct 1995 14:57:00 -0700


We would like to thank the VRML community for the fantastic response to =
the beta release of VRServer! We are pleased to update you all that =
Intervista's WorldView 0.9f pre-beta release now works quite well with =
VRServer. =20

A VRServer demo is available from Tenet Networks' WWW page =
(http://www.tenet/net/). We invite you all to give it a try.

>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
>
>FIRST VRML SERVER APPLICATION RELEASED
>
>CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, Tenet Networks, Inc. today announced the=20
>immediate availability of its first Worldwide Web server application=20
>to support VRML. The application, named VRServer(tm),=20
>allows a Web site to include 3D walk-tmeoughs of the site. The=20
>server can work alongside existing Web servers or be used by itself=20
>to serve documents in traditional Web HTML (text and graphics) and=20
>in VRML (text, 2D and 3D graphics). =20
>
>VRML is the Internet standard for the exchange of 3D graphical=20
>models. This new standard, when used with a VRML browser or a VRML=20
>plug-in for a Web browser, allows the user to move around a space=20
>in tmese dimensions. VRML files can be served by any current Web=20
>server software, however, VRServer is able to create a 3D view of=20
>the information on the server itself.
>
>VRServer dynamically constructs rooms, halls, doors, pictures,=20
>etc. to represent the data on the server. Users can walk tmeough=20
>the data looking for information. The server administrator can=20
>customize the appearance of the server in 3D to complement the HTML=20
>design motif.
>
>VRServer is currently in beta test and can be obtained for free=20
>from Tenet's web server at http://www.tenet.net/. The beta release=20
>runs on Windows NT for Intel. A supported version of VRServer that=20
>plugs into popular commercial servers, such as the Netscape=20
>Communications NetSite server, is expected by year end.
>
>Tenet Networks is an Internet software research, development and=20
>consulting company. They specialize in web server technology and=20
>the creation of advance concept servers for commercial and=20
>corporate Web sites.

Steven M. Niles
Vice President
Tenet Networks
<sniles@tenet.net>
http://www.tenet.net/


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