Re: Visual Workstation

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Paul Hussein (hovers++at++dera.gov.uk)
Wed, 6 Jan 1999 07:37:10 -0000


If SG won't do performer for NT, then try using Multigen-Paradigm Incs Vega,
as they say they have taken the PF API and replicated it for NT. So your SG
PF code should compile under Vega NT ( thats what they say )
----- Original Message -----
From: Angus Dorbie <dorbie++at++sgi.com>
To: Jeffry J Brickley <jbrickley++at++juno.com>
Cc: <info-performer++at++sgi.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 1999 8:39 PM
Subject: Re: Visual Workstation

>Jeffry J Brickley wrote:
>>
>> Just a quick question about direction of Performer and SGI....
With the
>> upcoming release of the Visual Workstation/PC from SGI, will Performer be
>> supported on the new platform? If it's considered inside information
>> that you'd rather not mention, just let me know and I'll be quiet... ;-)
>
>Performer will not be supported on the new system. Performer does not
>support
>Windows NT.
>
>You can use OpenGL (every NT system supports OpenGL) if that siuts your
>needs.
>
>FSG should be your targeted API for that system if you need a scene
>graph
>based API but you'll have to wait a short while for that.
>
>Cheers,Angus.
>
>
>--
>"Only the mediocre are always at their best." -- Jean Giraudoux
>
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