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VENDOR: Escape GL Update 97c, OS/2 OpenGL Screen Saver

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (snowstm@ibm.net)
Fri Jan 17 14:17:45 1997

To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU
Date: 17 Jan 1997 18:42:41 GMT
From: snowstm@ibm.net
Reply-To: snowstm@ibm.net

Reply-to:     snowstm@ibm.net
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                <<< Escape GL from Snow Storm Software >>>
                          <<< New Release 97c >>>

        The Ultimate OS/2 Warp 4.0 OpenGL 3D Animated Screen Saver.
      Escape GL incorporates some of today's most impressive technology
               and 3D effects, see what your system can do.

                Phone:   (403) 547 0669
                FAX:     (403) 547 1018
                eMail:   snowstm@ibm.net
                WWW:     http://www.pacificablue.com/sss

Calgary, 12 January 1996 --

Snow Storm Software has just release a new version of Escape GL. Release 97c
improvements include:

 - new indirect rendering capabilities, when used, fixes the mouse problems,
   as well as many video driver problems (especially 16M color drivers).
 - improved stability when switching between modules, less crashing
 - general improvements for existing modules
 - new high resolution timer for smoother animation on fast systems
 - improved threading for better performance
 - full screen test mode for testing the current settings, the test
   will terminate after 30 seconds on 'Preview' versions
 - new settings for all OpenGL modules to allow manual setting of
   window sizes on lockup
 - three new OpenGL modules

Also released is Escape GL Release 97c Blanker and ScreenSaver support
This new support will allow you to run Escape GL modules under 'Blanker'
or 'ScreenSaver' screen savers.

For more information, to download the free update, or a preview version,
please visit the Snow Storm Software Web Site.
  http://www.pacificablue.com/sss
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