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Install Player

Hypercosm Player is a viewer that is used to display Hypercosm 3D simulations. After installing the Hypercosm Player, any web page that contains a Hypercosm 3D applet will automatically run the Hypercosm Player to show the applet. To install the player please click on the "Install Player" button.

 

Security Setting Block Hypercosm Player Install:

Symptoms:
While installing the Hypercosm Player off the disc, there is an error message that says "The publisher could not be verified. Are you sure you want to run this software?". The error message looks like this:

Solution:
Since the Hypercosm Player is safe to install all you have to do is to hit the "Run" button. This will continue the installation.

Browser Security Settings Block Hypercosm Content:

Symptoms:
After installing the Hypercosm Player and viewing, you don't see any 3D Graphics. You may see an error message that reads "Your current security settings prohibit running ActiveX controls on this page. As a result the page may not display correctly". The error message looks like this:


If you are running Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later, then you will see this error message:

Web browser security settings are often configured to block content that may possibly viruses or otherwise causing harm to the user's computer. These security settings may prevent the Hypercosm Player from running (because the Hypercosm Player uses a technology known as "ActiveX"). The Hypercosm Player does not contain viruses and is safe, you can change the browser security settings to allow the Hypercosm Player to run.

Solution:
Change your browser security settings to enable the viewing of Hypercosm 3D content ("ActiveX" content).