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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1


               Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Auditors


We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement on Amendment No. 2 to Form S-3 (No. 333-88171) and
related Prospectus of InterVU Inc. for the registration of its common stock
expected to be filed on or about November 18, 1999 and to the incorporation by
reference therein of our report dated February 12, 1999 (except for the last
paragraph of Note 6, as to which the date is March 19, 1999), with respect to
the financial statements and schedule of InterVU Inc. included in its Annual
Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 1998, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.


                                             /s/ Ernst & Young LLP


November 17, 1999
San Diego, California