"Agates the Rock Group (Limited Version)" is a fun-style supplement to a child's musical
program. It is a musical performance system, utilizing "Virtual Instruments" which allow
you to use your Multimedia PC as an expressive musical instrument, with no extra hardware
or musical skills required.
The program comes with a choice of backing styles. Dynamics and tempo are easily manipulated
for a realistic "play with the Agates" scenario, which encourages experimentation and
individual expression. All these help to encourage improvisation and creativity in a
non-traditional way. "Agates the Rock Group" was developed by professional musicians and
music educators.
"Agates the Rock Group" was designed with original 2D/3D animations, songs and videos, and
  the full version is available in it's retail pack.

To run the program, you need to have Win95, WinNT 3.51 or later. (MFC30.DLL must be present
 on the system. This is standard on Win95, but may not be installed on WinNT. It is commonly
 available).The demo has to be unzipped and saved on the hard-disk.

The "Agates the Rock Group (Limited Version)" is a Freeware program.

The agatelv1.zip is also freely distributable.

Any queries, problems or suggestions about the Agates can be forwarded to us via,
	Our Address	:	Multiwave Innovation Pte Ltd
				Blk 219, Henderson Road,
				Henderson Industrial Park,
				#05-01, Singapore 159556
	      Tel no.	:	(65)276-2755  Ext. 16
	      Fax no.	:	(65)276-2612
	      E-mail	:	shuehong@pacific.net.sg		
Our web-site located at
	 http://www.multiwave.com/Agates.html
			provides helpful hints for users.

