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  1.                         Contacts:   Scott Brodrick
  2.                                     RasterOps Corporation
  3.                                     2500 Walsh Avenue
  4.                                     Santa Clara, CA  94087
  5.                                     (408) 562-4200
  6.                                     AppleLink: RASTEROPS2
  7.  
  8.                                     Mary MacGregor
  9.                                     Miller Communications
  10.                                     (415) 962-9550
  11.  
  12. RasterOps Announces Multimedia Bundle with MacroMind
  13.  
  14. Santa Clara, CA--May 30, 1990-- RasterOps Corporation (NASDAQ:ROPS) today
  15. announced it will bundle its Video ColorBoard 364 with Director 2.0 from
  16. MacroMind Incorporated for a limited time.  The product bundle will be
  17. available through June 30, 1990.
  18.  
  19. "It's an ideal marriage of multimedia software and hardware," said Scott
  20. Brodrick, product manager at RasterOps.  "Users will be able to capture
  21. full-motion color video from TV or video, incorporate it with color graphics,
  22. animation and CD-quality sound into a presentation which even allows viewer
  23. participation."
  24.  
  25. RasterOps, a leader in color display technology for the Macintosh, was the
  26. first to create a 24-bit photorealistic color board for the Macintosh II line
  27. of computers.  The Video ColorBoard 364 is the first single NuBus board to
  28. integrate live 24-bit color video with Macintosh-created graphics.
  29.  
  30. MacroMind Inc., a leader in multimedia application tools for the Macintosh,
  31. recently introduced version 2.0 of its best-selling Director software.  The new
  32. program includes Lingo, a programming language that gives users the ability to
  33. personally maneuver through a presentation.  In addition to this user
  34. interactivity, Director 2.0 also allows users to create, and then animate,
  35. full-color images with the built-in drawing application.
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  38. This information is provided to the Apple Developer Group by the product’s
  39. developer.  Apple cannot warrant any third party’s product. Please consult the
  40. Apple Products & Ref Library, MENU/Software Library, or Redgate Buyer’s Guide
  41. Library on AppleLink, or contact the third-party company directly for more
  42. information.
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  44. 3rd Party Connection
  45. Third Party Press Releases
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