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Foil 27 Terrain Rendering and Televirtuality -- Concept

From Televirtual Environments -- Technologies and Application SC95 Tutorial on Web Technologies -- December 4,95. by NPAC Team * See also color IMAGE
The convergence of database technology on the server site with a specialized agent on client site gives possibility of dynamic surface creation.
An agent - a specialized program running on client site can generate the VRML file during the simulation - when the observation point moves above the terrain surface.
At high resolution this saves a factor of 10 in communication load host <--> client

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