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{{product
{{product
| name = AgentFX
| name = AgentFX
| purpose =  
| purpose = 3D real-time development
| status =  
| status = released
| os_list =
| download_url =http://www.agency9.com/products/agentfx.html
| download_url =http://www.agency9.se/agentfx
| current_version = 3.0
| current_version = 2.4
| last_updated = May 19, 2008
| last_updated = February 03, 2006
| maintainer_url = http://www.agency9.com/
| bugs_url =  http://www.agency9.se/community
| forum_url =  http://www.agency9.se/community
| maintainer_url = http://www.agency9.se/
| maintainer_name = Agency9
| maintainer_name = Agency9
| features_url =   
| features_url =   
| os_list = Windows (XP, 2000, ME, 98), Mac OS X, Linux systems, BSD systems, SUN™ Solaris™ and Java™ platforms. Documentation and manuals are available in English.
| os_list = Windows (XP, 2000, ME, 98), Mac OS X, Linux systems, BSD systems, SUN™ Solaris™ and Java™ platforms. Documentation and manuals are available in English.
| info_url =  http://www.agency9.se
| info_url =  http://www.agency9.com
| contact_email =  
| contact_email = [email protected] }}
| contact_phone = }}
'''AgentFX''' is a 3D engine available on multiple platforms. It is used for GIS applications, entertainment and industrial applications.
'''AgentFX''' is a powerful 3D engine available on multiple platforms. It is used in entertainment, industrial and defence applications. AgentFX uses the OpenGL API.


==AgentFX v2.4 Enhances Content Path==
AgentFX is available in Java and as ActiveX component.AgentFX uses the OpenGL API and supports DirectX.
'''February 3, 2006'''


Version 2.4 enhances the content path, making it smooth for transition of content assets from a various digital content creation tools, such as Maya®, 3D Studio Max® and Blender into AgentFX. This is done by support of the COLLADA v1.3 format. The engine also features automatic COLLADA XML scheme validation. Following is a list of import features support from the COLLADA format:
==Highlighted features==


*: Mesh
===Collada 1.4.1 import===
*: Material
* Collada XML scheme validation
*: Textures
* Mesh
*: Multitexturing
* Material
*: Dynamic lights
* Textures
*: Baked lights (ie pre-calculated ray-traced lights)
* Multitexturing
*: Rigid-body animation
* Dynamic lights
*: Bone animation
* Baked lights (ie precalculated ray-traced lights)
*: Camera animation
* Rigid-body animation
*: Light animation
* Bone animation
* Camera animation
* Light animation


===3D Graphics===
* Real-time shadows
* Pixel shaders
* Vertex shaders
* Dynamic lighting
* Bump mapping
* HDR rendering


AgentFX v2.4 supports a new scripting architecture for developing vertex and fragment shaders, using the Cg language. Shaders can easily be scripted and plugged into the system. Other upgrades include:
===Data Management===
Supporting various data management architectures AgentFX can combine optimized algorithmes for rendering of very large datasets as well in-doors rendering. AgentFX features data streaming and handles large (TB+) data sets.


*: Picking
===Mobile phone support===
*: Render-to-texture
AgentFX for mobile supports a large number of J2ME as well as Symbian based mobile phones.
*: Massively added documentation in the API Specifications
*: Added examples with source code
*: How-to manuals.
 
 
===Pricing and Availability===
AgentFX is immediately available for licensing. The product is available for Windows (XP, 2000, ME, 98), Apple OSX, Linux systems, BSD systems, SUN™ Solaris™ and Java™ platforms. Documentation and manuals are available in English.


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[[Category:Products]]

Latest revision as of 23:34, 21 November 2008

Product information
  • Name: AgentFX
  • Purpose: 3D real-time development
  • Last updated: May 19, 2008
  • Current version: 3.0
  • Status: released
  • OS: Windows (XP, 2000, ME, 98), Mac OS X, Linux systems, BSD systems, SUN™ Solaris™ and Java™ platforms. Documentation and manuals are available in English.
  • Product info
  • Maintainer: Agency9
  • Contact for technical issues:
    [email protected]

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AgentFX is a 3D engine available on multiple platforms. It is used for GIS applications, entertainment and industrial applications.

AgentFX is available in Java and as ActiveX component.AgentFX uses the OpenGL API and supports DirectX.

Highlighted features

Collada 1.4.1 import

  • Collada XML scheme validation
  • Mesh
  • Material
  • Textures
  • Multitexturing
  • Dynamic lights
  • Baked lights (ie precalculated ray-traced lights)
  • Rigid-body animation
  • Bone animation
  • Camera animation
  • Light animation

3D Graphics

  • Real-time shadows
  • Pixel shaders
  • Vertex shaders
  • Dynamic lighting
  • Bump mapping
  • HDR rendering

Data Management

Supporting various data management architectures AgentFX can combine optimized algorithmes for rendering of very large datasets as well in-doors rendering. AgentFX features data streaming and handles large (TB+) data sets.

Mobile phone support

AgentFX for mobile supports a large number of J2ME as well as Symbian based mobile phones.