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Cortona 4.0. What's New
 
New high-performance DirectX (including DirectX 7 support) and OpenGL (including OpenGL 1.2 support) renderers.

 
Real-time anti-aliasing algorithm in the software renderer.

 
New features now include object-to-object collision detection. This is accessible via the JavaScript and Cortona Automation interfaces.

 
Completely customizable browser appearance and navigation (XML-based skins).

 
The FlashMovie node supports Shockwave Flash interactive environment.

 
QuickTime MOV movies support is now available (this requires Apple QuickTime).

 
Several MIDI can now be played at the same time (this requires Microsoft DirectMusic).

 
The repeatS and repeatT fields of the ImageTexture are interpreted according to the VRML 97 Specification for the latest 3D accelerators such as NVIDIA's GeForce3,4 and ATI R200 chipset-based graphics cards.

 
Internal browser time management (available in the Cortona Automation interface).

 
Animated GIFs support.

 
Multitexturing in the AdvancedAppearance node (ParallelGraphics VRML extension).

 
The EXAMINE navigation mode has been improved.



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Last updated: Fri, 05 Sep 2008
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