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TerraTools® Exports to MASA SWORD and Havok Vision Engine and Tools

April 16, 2012
TerraTools® Exports to MASA SWORD and Havok Vision Engine and Tools

Pittsburgh, PA – TerraSim is pleased to announce the release of a major update to the TerraTools 4.0 baseline product. These updates include important new functionality for the TerraTools VBS2 and Steel Beasts Pro serious game exporters. We have rolled over 100 new features and bug fixes into this update. All current TerraTools customers receive these improvements at no charge under their maintenance contracts.

In addition, this is the first TerraTools release to support Havok Vision Engine, Havok Tools, and the SWORD runtime from MASA Group. These optional TerraTools exporters can be downloaded from the customer support site and require product licensing.

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TerraSim to Showcase Serious Terrain for Serious Games

March 26, 2012
TerraSim to Showcase Serious Terrain for Serious Games

Pittsburgh, PA - TerraSim is pleased to participate at the 2012 Defense GameTech Users’ Conference in Orlando, FL March 28-30, 2012 at Booth #16. This is our third GameTech conference, and we value the opportunity to interact with the serious gaming and training community.  Follow link for details.

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TerraSim Releases 64-bit Native Xtract 2

February 21, 2012
TerraSim Releases 64-bit Native Xtract 2

Pittsburgh, PA – TerraSim is pleased to announce the release of Xtract Version 2. Xtract is a TerraSim Source Data Preparation product that extracts valuable geospatial source data from legacy simulation runtime databases. This completely updated release is based on a 64-bit native reimplementation, allowing Xtract 2 to process significantly larger area legacy databases as well as the most complex terrain content.

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TerraTools Now Exports Large Area VBS2: Other Major Updates Now Available

September 2, 2011
TerraTools Now Exports Large Area VBS2: Other Major Updates Now Available

Pittsburgh, PA – TerraSim is pleased to announce the release of major updates to TerraTools, the complete synthetic environment development toolkit. These updates include all new functionality for the TerraTools VBS2, Steel Beasts Pro, and OpenSceneGraph exporters, as well as improvements to TerraTools Core. All TerraTools customers receive these new features at no charge under their maintenance contracts.

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TerraTools 4.0.2 Released

July 5, 2011
TerraTools 4.0.2 Released

OneSAF 5.1 Export and VBS2 Exporter Speedups Included with New Release Structure

Pittsburgh, PA – TerraSim is pleased to announce the release of TerraTools 4.0.2. This significant update to TerraTools 4.0 contains a mix of important TerraTools Core bug fixes, enhancements and speedups based on our new 64-bit native architecture, and version updates to various exporters. Highlights include:

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TerraSim Releases TerraTools® 4.0

May 25, 2011
TerraSim Releases TerraTools® 4.0

TerraSim announces the release of Version 4.0 of TerraTools(R) Core, its 3D geospatial database construction product supporting correlated virtual and constructive simulation systems. TerraTools ingests of the largest variety of DoD, NGA, and ESRI vector, digital elevation, and 3D model formats. To achieve geospatial accuracy, TerraTools employs photogrammetically accurate source data reprojection between source and output coordinate systems and vertical datums.

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TerraSim to Showcase Serious Terrain for Serious Games at GameTech 2011

March 28, 2011
TerraSim to Showcase Serious Terrain for Serious Games at GameTech 2011

Pittsburgh, PA – TerraSim, Inc. will demonstrate its TerraTools(R) 3D geospatial visualization  software product line at the 2011 Defense GameTech Users’ Conference in Orlando, FL  March 21-23, 2011 at Booth #20.

TerraSim developers and engineers will perform product demonstrations of its TerraTools  plug-ins. Currently, TerraTools plug-ins support serious gaming with database export to VBS2 (Virtual Battlespace 2), Steel Beasts Professional, and X-Plane, and correlated export to constructive formats such as OneSAF OTF, JCATS, JointSAF, and others. Supported visual formats include OpenSceneGraph and OpenFlight. All exporters are available as separately purchased plug-ins, allowing customers to mix and match components for the lowest price solution for their terrain needs.

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TerraSim Announces Automatic Generation of Very Large Area Terrain Databases

February 2, 2011
TerraSim Announces Automatic Generation of Very Large Area Terrain Databases

Pittsburgh, PA – TerraSim, Inc. has announced a new TerraTools(R) process for the automated generation of large area terrain databases that cover hundreds of one-degree cells. Using TerraTools Batch Mode, users can now generate simulation databases that cover very large areas using only a single TerraTools license and workstation. Batch Mode processes run without a user interface and generate detailed timing and process log files to support automated verification and validation for fully unattended large-scale geospatial data processing.

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TerraSim Revolutionizes Complex Building Generation for VBS2

January 2, 2011
TerraSim Revolutionizes Complex Building Generation for VBS2

TerraSim, Inc. will demonstrate a significant advance in the generation of geo-specific buildings for use in the Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BIS) Virtual Battlespace 2 runtime.

Currently, VBS2 users who develop geo-specific 3D models are restricted in the overall length and width of a constructed building, as well as the number of geometry vertices which can exist in a single model. These constraints making it almost impossible to place large buildings like skyscrapers and commercial complexes in the VBS2 runtime.

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TerraSim Announces Major Product Releases and More at I/ITSEC 2010

January 2, 2011
TerraSim Announces Major Product Releases and More at I/ITSEC 2010

Pittsburgh, PA – TerraSim, Inc. will feature cutting edge technology innovations in its terrain generation and source data preparation software products at I/ITSEC 2010 at Booth 1469. I/ITSEC is the premiere conference for leaders in training and education programs from the armed services, academia, industry, and government and will be held in Orlando, FL from November 29 – December 2, 2010.

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