From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 14 2:31:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in (theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in [144.16.71.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 74C9937C429 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2000 02:31:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in) Received: (qmail 12402 invoked from network); 14 Jul 2000 07:46:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO theory3.physics.iisc.ernet.in) (qmailr@144.16.71.158) by theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in with SMTP; 14 Jul 2000 07:46:05 -0000 Received: (qmail 3343 invoked by uid 211); 14 Jul 2000 07:46:05 -0000 Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 13:16:05 +0530 From: Rahul Siddharthan To: Farid Hajji Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PHIGS for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20000714131605.C3287@physics.iisc.ernet.in> References: <200007131751.e6DHp5Q01227@mail-ob.kamp.net> <20000714021224.A1971@physics.iisc.ernet.in> <200007140004.e6E04YQ14508@mail-ob.kamp.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200007140004.e6E04YQ14508@mail-ob.kamp.net>; from farid.hajji@ob.kamp.net on Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 02:04:36AM +0200 X-Operating-System: Linux 2.4.0-test3 i686 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Farid Hajji said on Jul 14, 2000 at 02:04:36: > > > I've stepped on some programs that need the PHIGS library and include > > > files for X11. Unfortunately, I didn't find any phigs.h or libphigs.* > > > files on my > > > > > > FreeBSD 5.0-20000506-CURRENT (Current Snapshot from Toolkit June 2000) > > > > Hm, iirc it's not free software. Don't know whether it's > > commercially available for FreeBSD. > iirc? What's that? If I recall correctly :) > I've never heard about it. As far as I remember, there > was a publicly available PEX-SI reference implementation in X11R5 (R6, > I don't know) that came with a nearly compliant PHIGS Library. Is it gone? Don't know, I never used it myself. I've heard people talk about it some years ago, but only on commercial systems. Looks like nobody else on this list knows either. Maybe you could ask on some graphics-oriented list, or a linux list... Rahul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message