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A role for VRML as a multimedia backbone in interpreting cultural heritage sites

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DOI:10.1109/IV.1999.781546
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Authors: Counsell J. / Brkljac N.

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This paper appraises the role of Virtual reality modelling language (VRML) based 30 computer based models of Historic Environments in increasing access for and assisting the understanding of the general public. It is argued that VRML based 30 models and linked media create a low cost easy to use and intuitively accessible interface through which transient or casual users can retrieve information or experience narrative. The same data collation and modelling process can also assist 1:

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