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Octaga Developing 3D Distribution Platform for Norsk Hydros HydroVR

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Oslo, - June 30, 2007. Hydro has chosen Octaga Player for distribution of 3D geological and seismic data. Norsk Hydro AS has entered into collaboration with Octaga AS with the aim to use Octaga Player presentation viewer for HydroVR.

HydroVR is Hydros powerful tool for analysis and inspection of geological and seismic data in virtual immersive environments. Efficient converters to ISO X3D are being developed. Then the 3D models can easily be distributed and presented for a wider user group with Octaga Player.
ғUsing Octaga Player, we can make the important information available to new users through the entire organization in an intuitive and efficient way, says Tore LԸseth, geologist and project manager in Hydro.

About Octaga Player
Octaga Player for VRML/X3D is a popular, high performing, high quality, interactive 3D viewer that is commonly used on the internet. Using Octaga Player, the 3D models can be viewed on the Internet, as part of a slideshow or as a stand alone application.
About Octaga AS:
Octaga AS is a producer of world class, real-time 3D software products and creates outstanding content for real-time 3D. The base product Octaga Player is rated as one of the best X3D/VRML players on the market, with more than 1 000 000 users world-wide. Octaga has a strong focus on being ISO standards-compliant and through this become the supplier of 3D-viewing software on all major platforms. Octaga is targeting industrial markets such as Oil and Gas, Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC). Octaga has customers such as Shell, Statoil, Hydro, FMC and Rambll Group.
About Hydro at: http://www.hydro.com

Media Contact:
Ola Odegard
CEO Octaga AS
Tel: +4723009127
Mob: +47 905 19 176
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Tore Lseth
Geologist
Norsk Hydro Research Centre

Office phone: 47-55992602
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