From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,8f89ebb1fa1ebe5d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-11-13 04:51:43 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.vmunix.org!feed.news.nacamar.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!not-for-mail From: Peter Hermann Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada graphic tools' summary Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:51:42 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Comp.Center (RUS), U of Stuttgart, FRG Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: sinus.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de X-Trace: news.uni-stuttgart.de 1068727902 27877 129.69.118.70 (13 Nov 2003 12:51:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@news.uni-stuttgart.de NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:51:42 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: tin/1.5.12-20020311 ("Toxicity") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.21-cd-586-xfs (i686)) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2447 Date: 2003-11-13T12:51:42+00:00 List-Id: Work is in progress (-: Thanks to tmoran@acm.org who wrote a useful categorization: --------------------------------------------------------------- I always have to wonder what people mean when they ask about "doing graphics". Do they mean o a graphic UI in the sense of Windows or Macintosh, in which case a "graphic library" is a binding to the Windows or Mac OS? o Pixar type photo-realistic rendering of complex scenes? o real-time dynamic displays as for a video game or visualization of a physical process? o a hardware-independent set of routines to draw straight lines and ellipses? --------------------------------------------------------------- For these, I am expecting further input from all of you in order to amend http://www.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de/homes/ph/resources_on_ada.html -- --Peter Hermann(49)0711-685-3611 fax3758 ica2ph@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de --Pfaffenwaldring 27 Raum 114, D-70569 Stuttgart Uni Computeranwendungen --http://www.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de/homes/ph/ --Team Ada: "C'mon people let the world begin" (Paul McCartney)