3dmiX is a

computer program A computer program is a sequence or set of instructions in a programming language for a computer to execute. Computer programs are one component of software, which also includes documentation and other intangible components. A computer program ...

for

BeOS BeOS is an operating system for personal computers first developed by Be Inc. in 1990. It was first written to run on BeBox hardware. BeOS was positioned as a multimedia platform that could be used by a substantial population of desktop users a ...

that displays each track of an audio as an object on the virtual 3D sound stage and allows the users to modify its panning and

volume Volume is a measure of occupied three-dimensional space. It is often quantified numerically using SI derived units (such as the cubic metre and litre) or by various imperial or US customary units (such as the gallon, quart, cubic inch). The de ...

by dragging the object around. The program was previously named 3dsound and also Benoit's Mix after its creator,

Benoit Schillings Benoit Schillings is a Belgian software engineer, who is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Google leading the early projects at X. He is known for being one of the lead developers of the Be Operating System (BeOS) and is a noted amateur astro ...

, now CTO at

Google X X Development LLC (formerly Google X) is an American semi-secret research and development facility and organization founded by Google in January 2010, which now operates as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. X has its headquarters about a mile and a ...

. The program is often cited as an example of a cool application for BeOS.

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3dmiX: Better track visualization
by Yasser Malaika. BeOS software {{multimedia-software-stub