HI Releases MCX, Extension Libraries of MascotCapsule(R)

Assisting the Development of High Quality Content

HI CORPORATION (head office: Meguro-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuo Kawabata; hereinafter "HI") announced today the release of MascotCapsule Extension (MCX), an extension of HI's real-time 3D rendering engine MascotCapsule(R).

MCX is an essential assembly of libraries to assist the development of mobile 3D games. It allows developers to simplify the game code and reduce development and testing costs.

Collision detection is a significant portion of the code for many types of games. The MCX Collision Package, introduced in this first release, provides a simple API that allows games to perform fast and accurate collision detection using a set of basic bounding shapes.

MCX Product Specification

(Collision Package)

(Collision Package) About 5KB per character model without the

shapes

Windows Mobile

Overview of MCX Collision Package

a. Three-dimensional shapes (Bounding volumes):

Sphere, Box/AABBox, Capsule/AABCapsule, Cylinder/AABCylinder

* Axis-aligned volumes described as the Box parallel to the

axis(AABBox), Cylinder parallel to the axis (AABCylinder), Capsule

parallel to the axis(AABCapsule).

b. Other shapes:

Point, Line, Ray, Triangle, Plane

object.

lies inside the view frustum.

MCX is a valuable addition to HI's popular middleware libraries, which will reduce the barriers for 3D mobile game development, contributing to further growth in the industry.

* Mascot Capsule is a registered trademark of HI CORPORATION.

* The names of other products and companies mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

About HI CORPORATION

Please visit http://www.hicorp.co.jp/e_index.html .

Contact Information

HI CORPORATION

Marketing Division/Public Relations: Mitsutaka Monma

Meguro Higashiyama Bldg. 5th Floor, 1-4-4 Higashiyama, Meguro-ku,

Tokyo, Japan 153-0043

TEL: +81-3-3710-2843

FAX: +81-3-5773-8660

Email: [email protected]

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