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Article #3259Re: Looking for info on CGM ANSI Standard, XYVision
From: Wayne Carlson
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 1989 15:33
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 1989 15:33
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In article <171@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> ftrue@jarthur.UUCP (Dr. Destruction) writes:
>I am looking for references on the ANSI standard "CGM" (Computer
>Graphics Markup or something), which is the only ANSI standard for
>computer graphics. The only manual I've been able to find is the
>actual ANSI reference manuals on it, and I'll be damned if I'm
>going to sit through all 28 lbs or so of them to get a brief
>overview...
>
>I am also interested in finding out more about how the word
>processing system XYVision spits out CGM files.
>
>Any info pointing to sources for CGM reference manuals or quick
>reference jobbies would be muchly appreciated. Please
>______________________________________________________________
>Frederick True Harvey Mudd College
>--------------------------------------------------------------
CGM == Computer Graphics Metafile
Look at reference
Arnold, DB and PR Bono, "CGM and CGI - Metafile and Interface Standards
for Computer Graphics", Springer-Verlag, 279 pages, 103 figs, 1988,
ISBN 3-540-18950-5 or ISBN 0-387-18950-5.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cwjcc!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!lion.cis.ohio-state.edu!waynec From: waynec@lion.cis.ohio-state.edu (Wayne Carlson) Newsgroups: comp.fonts,comp.graphics,comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Looking for info on CGM ANSI Standard, XYVision Keywords: CGM ANSI XYVision Message-ID: <34389@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: 9 Feb 89 15:33:08 GMT References: <171@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> Sender: news@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Reply-To: Wayne Carlson <waynec@cis.ohio-state.edu> Followup-To: comp.fonts Organization: Ohio State University Computer and Information Science Lines: 23