Template Graphics Software, located in San Diego, California, is the premier vendor of 3D/VRML graphics tools and publishing products. TGS provides OpenGL® for HP, Sun and Apple products, and has the premier implementations of Open Inventor™ for non-SGI UNIX and PC systems. 3D OpenGL Applications! The Visual 3Space™ Control is a professional 3D ActiveX™ component that supports Autodesk DXF™, Silicon Graphics' Open Inventor™ and Internet VRML files. Webmasters and Visual Basic® users can deliver powerful 3D applications using over 200 property and method settings! Supports JavaScript™ and VBScript®. 3D Clipart in Word! 3Space Assistant adds interactive 3D to Microsoft® Office applications! Take 3D/VRML clipart and create powerful newsletters and technical documents in seconds. 3Space Assistant even lets you email 3D files! Create Cool 3D Stuff 3Space Publisher is a powerful 3D desktop publishing applications that is used to create 3D/VRML scenes, photo-realistic images and animated video titles. Included are hundreds of 3D clipart objects and scenes! WebMasters, desktop publishers and 3D enthusiasts love 3Space Publisher! About TGS TGS provides the broadest range of cross-platform graphics software to professional developers and end-users around the world. TGS has sales/support offices in San Diego, San Jose, Houston, Atlanta, Montreal and Paris. G5G, a TGS company in Europe, is based in Bordeaux, France and provides direct support to all of Europe. TGS has significant distribution partners throughout the world. TGS is the world's largest supplier of professional graphics tools based upon PHIGS+, OpenGL and Open Inventor. Over 2500 sites world-wide use TGS products to develop 2D and 3D applications. In the past year, applications developed using Open Inventor for Win32 from TGS have been distributed to over 300,000 PC systems world-wide!

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For Developers, TGS provides the best in established cross-platform 2D/3D/VRML graphics standards and technology, including:

• Open Inventor ^™ - TGS delivers the most popular 3D C++ class library for rapid application development for UNIX and PC systems.
  • IVF ^™ - The de-facto standard Open Inventor for Win32 extension for MFC shipped to over 150,000 Visual C++ developers world-wide!
  • TGS and Microsoft ^®
• Visual 3Space™ Control - VRML/DXF for Microsoft Visual Basic^® & ActiveX^™
• OpenGL^® - Industry standard 3D graphics API. Premier solutions for Sun, HP, Apple and Custom Requirements.
• PHIGS+ - ANSI/ISO 2D/3D graphics development system
• Data Visualization - 2D/3D charting and graphing libraries for FORTRAN and C.
• On-line and In-person Developer Training . NEW! Learn about IVF, the MFC 3D Extension in Open Inventor for Win32.
• The TGS Web Support Site!

For End-Users, TGS provides the best in desktop graphics applications for UNIX and PC systems. 3Space Assistant for Win32 - 3D Desktop utility for VRML and DXF files; Adds 3D to Microsoft Office! Visual 3Space Control and 3Space Explorer - 3D ActiveX add-on for Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0, supports DXF, VRML & Open Inventor. WebSpace™ Navigator - the world's first and best VRML browser. The Japan Research Institute (NIHON SOKEN) provides commercial/supported versions of WebSpace in Japan. TGS teamed with Silicon Graphics to establish Open Inventor as the basis of the VRML Internet 3D standard. Check out VRML Holodeck - TGS's sample 3D worlds

TGS FTP, Partners and Related Sites TGS Partners Links - Hardware, software and University partners Geometry translators - Convert to Open Inventor/VRML 1.0 Graphics Gateway - Links to other graphics sources North American FTP Site - TGS products, patches and beta's Europe ftp Site - G5G, A TGS Company, FTP mirror in Europe TGS, SGI and SDSC are Official Sponsors of The VRML Repository

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