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Beyond Manzanar: Online DemosFor technical and copyright reasons the full Beyond Manzanar piece is not available online. On this page we offer links to screenshots and to excerpted 3D scenes from the piece. | |
Demo: Screenshots walk-through:Click here for a series of
screenshots |
Demo: Movie walk-through:Click here for a Quicktime
movie ( 82 MB ) |
Demo: Excerpted 3D VRML scenes (for WindowsXP PCs only):Download and install VRML browser: The scenes from Beyond Manzanar ONLY run on a WindowsXP PC, and ONLY run in theBitmanagement BS Contact VRML browser plugin running in the Internet Explorer Version 5.5 or higher. (Sorry, Corona doesn't work.) Click on the links in the previous sentence to download and install a VRML browser plug-in. Note: Performance and visual quality varies widely depending on the exact graphic card and operating system components i nstalled on your computer. For the ideal hardware and software requirements please follow the link "Implementation" at the top of the page. Depending on your connection and the volume of net traffic, the files may take a while to download. If some of the bitmaps remain white, please hit the refresh button on your Internet browser to reload the scene. Navigation in the 3D world: You can move through the VRML world either by pressing one of the cursor (arrow) keys on the keyboard or with the mouse.
The following are static, stand-alone 3D scenes excerpted from Beyond Manzanar. They are not linked to any other scenes, and are not interactive - for instance the doors will not open. After installing a VRML browser, open this page in an Internet Explorer window and then click on an image or accompanying text to download one of the scenes. | |
Camp scene | |
"Mandala for Manzanar," poem by Zara Houshmand | |
Iranian garden scene |