RockWare - Earth Science Software

Business Wire, March 31, 1999

GOLDEN, CO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 1999-- RockWare, Inc.( http://www.rockware.com ) announces the latest release of its flagship product, RockWorks99(R).

A geological data management, analysis, and visualization software package used in the environmental, mining, petroleum, and academic industries.

RockWorks99 features includes strip logs, cross sections, fence diagrams of observed lithology and/or interpreted stratigraphy; 2D/3D mapping & contouring; survey, land grid, spot points and lease mapping; stratigraphic and 3D solid block modeling; 2D/3D volumetrics calculations; 2D/3D feature analysis of stereo & rose diagrams & lineation gridding; 2D/3D potentiometric surface and piper/stiff diagrams; pie chart, starburst, & bar chart maps, and logarithmic scaling within its bar graphs; ternary diagrams and XY scatter plots; built-in point and line digitizing; coordinate conversions, and much more.

Import of ASCII XYZ, HISEnergy(R) (PI/Dwights) Formation Tops, LogPlot98(R), AutoCAD(R) DXF, USGS DLG & DEM files, DBF, AGL, Surfer(R) ASCII & Binary grid files; Export capability to ASCII XYZ, AutoCAD DXF, BMP, JPG, EMF, WMF, DBF, EQuIS(R), VRML (2D surfaces, logs, solids, and images), and Surfer ASCII & Binary grid files; solid model export to ASCII, NOeSYS(R), and Slicer Dicer(R).

Additional RockWorks99 features include: spreadsheet data management; custom-design templates; geological tools; extensive tutorial note cards; symbol, pattern, and text editors; display of graphic symbols, colors, patterns, and line styles in the data sheet; hyperlinks to accessory files containing downhole data; graphics file rescaling and combining; printer/plotter scaling; toolbar buttons; and customizable menus and toolbars. For stronger visualization of solid models, RockWare offers RockWorks99 3D Visual Pro(R).

For detailed information on RockWorks99, visit the RockWare web site at http://www.rockware.com. FREE trialware version available for download!

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