Re: Reading texture using "iopen"

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Steve Baker (sbaker++at++link.com)
Mon, 5 Oct 1998 09:24:32 -0500 (CDT)


On Mon, 5 Oct 1998, P J Narayanan wrote:

> Sorry to bother you with something basic again. We are not able to read
> a texture image when loading an flt file using Performer (2.0 or 2.1).
> The loader is not able to find "iopen" which I guess is the image open
> function. The error given is:
>
> rld: Fatal Error: attempted access to unresolvable symbol in /usr/lib/libpf_ogl.so: iopen
>
> Is libpf_ogl.so the correct place for iopen? If so, why is it not found?

It's in libimage.

> Is there anything simple (like LD_LIBRARY_PATH) that we have not set
> properly here? Also, iopen only reads sgi format files, as I understand?
> Are there any other versions of it that can read other standard image
> formats, such as gif, tiff, jpeg etc?
  
If you have an older SGI machine, you may have the '4Dgifts' directory that
contains the sources for iopen and the rest of libimage. I think that stuff
has been discontinued along with the rest of the Haeberli image tools. That's
a shame IMHO.

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