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 Digital
GameWare API
by Areté
Entertainment
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Overview
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What
is Digital GameWare API?
Digital GameWare API is a
physics-driven middleware solution for game developers that enables
simulation and rendering of ocean environment FX at real-time frame
rates. Digital GameWare API is the newest addition to Areté Entertainment’s award-winning
Digital NatureToolsTM and Digital PyroToolsTM
product lines, which have been used to generate FX for feature films such
as Cast Away, Pearl
Harbor, and Titanic. The Digital GameWare API C++ API features a simple-to-use collection of FX objects that
can be easily integrated into any game engine. |
What
does Digital GameWare API 1.0 feature?
Digital GameWare API v1.0 features easy to use, drop-in C++ components for adding
physics-driven wave surfaces, buoyancy FX, polygonal mesh geometry,
photo-realistic texture maps, environment maps, and sphere maps to game
environments. The Digital GameWare API delivers platform independent
vertex data and bitmap texture data that can easily be integrated into
OpenGL, Direct 3D, and other rendering pipelines.
Who
should buy Digital GameWare API?
Game developers looking for a cost-effective solution for adding realistic
natural FX to their gaming environments. Digital
GameWare API is a flexible and
powerful middleware solution that is designed to reduce the cost and risk
of adding physics-based natural FX to game titles and is guaranteed to
make any game more realistic and exciting, while saving developers weeks
of programming!!
Why
go with Areté Entertainment?
Areté Entertainment has over seven years of experience in developing products and API's
for the visual FX industry. Areté Entertainment's award-winning RenderWorld technology
is currently powering nature simulation products on all the leading
graphics platforms: Maya, Softimage|3D, 3D Studio Max, LightWave 3D,
Electric Image Universe, and After Effects. In addition, Areté
Entertainment has
established an excellent reputation for product support - a critical
element to the success of your project.
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