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| Arlington,
Massachusetts (March 10, 2000) Wave Arts, Inc. announced the release of
WaveSurround DX, a state-of-the-art stereo enhancement and reverb plug-in for DirectX
compatible applications. "WaveSurround DX marks our foray into the high end plug-in market and is the first of several plug-ins that we will be marketing that feature our leading edge audio technology", according to Bill Gardner, president of Wave Arts. "We have extended the functionality of our popular WaveSurround for Winamp plug-in to enable DirectX audio applications to enhance their tracks with WaveSurround and Wave Arts high quality reverb algorithm". WaveSurround DX features Wave Arts virtual speaker technology that can position a virtual speaker anywhere around the listener. A high quality reverb algorithm with five room models (chamber, club, hall, stadium and room) is also included. WaveSurround DX allows users to adjust the virtual speaker placement, reverb parameters (mix, time, size, pre-delay and damping) bass and volume settings. Minimum system requirements for the plug-in are a 266Mhz Pentium CPU running Win 95, 98, 2000 or NT. A free demonstration version can be downloaded from www.wavearts.com WaveSurround DX is priced at $89.95. Wave Arts, Inc., headquartered in Arlington, Massachusetts, is a premier software developer of audio software plugins and digital signal processing technology. A privately held company, Wave Arts was founded in 1998 by Dr. Bill Gardner, a Ph.D. graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab. Wave Arts licenses its software products which include: Environmental FX, Reverb & Effects Suite, WaveSurround and WA3D Audio to multimedia software application developers. It also licenses to manufacturers of professional mixing consoles, DVD players, MP3 players, AV receivers, digital and analog TVs, set top boxes and headphones. ### Contact Steven P. Lewis |
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