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Re: How to do animation?

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From: Jay Hersh
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 19:19
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azhao@cs.arizona.edu (Qiang Alex Zhao) writes:

>Will "double-buffering" help? And how to do animation on a PEX-SI
>server with no "double-buffering" support? And how to do that on a
>Sun's server with d.b. support?

>Thanks in advance.

yes double buffering helps in doing animation.
With the PEX-SI server you can do client traversal and use the
multi-buffer extension to control the double buffering.

Public fixes will be available in the not too distant future
to provide double buffering in the server workstation object.


	Jay Hersh

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Subject: Re: How to do animation?
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