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From: tatebll@aol.com (Bill Tate)
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Subject: Re: Recommendations:GIS program in Ada
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Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen <oleh@vlinux.voxelvision.no> wrote in message news:<7vwupva9on.fsf@vlinux.voxelvision.no>...

> What's wrong with OpenGL? It has an Ada interface, and is well
> supported both on Windows and Unix. With a modern graphics card, the
> performance is very good.

Oh no, I don't have any technical reservations with OpenGL.  I may go
that route regardless but right now I'm exploring possible
alternatives.  My personal bias would be to keep as much of this in
Ada as possible.