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OBJECT GRAHPIC BOOKS
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description: I am a Direct Graphic user. 1) Will RSI, sometime in the foreseeable future, discontinue support of DG? 2) Could you recommend a couple of books to bridge the gap between DG and OG? Thanks in advance, Mark
creator: Mark Chan
date: 2001-09-23T19:22:40-00:00

Re: OBJECT GRAHPIC BOOKS
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description: Colin Rosenthal (colinr@toliman.uio.no) writes: > My colleagues often find me simulating. It's what I'm paid to do. Sorry. I was thinking of something else at the time. (Blush) Cheers, David -- David W. Fanning, Ph.D. Fanning Software Consulting Phone: 970-221-0438, E-mail: david@dfanning.com Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/ Toll-Free IDL Book Orders: 1-888-461-0155
creator: David Fanning
date: 2001-09-26T14:27:48-00:00

Re: OBJECT GRAHPIC BOOKS
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description: Mark Chan wrote: > > 2) Could you recommend a couple of books to bridge the gap between DG and > OG? I am beginning to come to the conclusion that *someone* needs to put together a web site that will cover "DG -> OG and back in a hurry" in great detail. I even have an idea who that someone might be :-) Cheers, Pavel
creator: Pavel A. Romashkin
date: 2001-09-26T15:02:41-00:00

Re: OBJECT GRAHPIC BOOKS
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description: On Wed, 26 Sep 2001 09:02:41 -0600, Pavel A. Romashkin <pavel.romashkin@noaa.gov> wrote: > Mark Chan wrote: >> >> 2) Could you recommend a couple of books to bridge the gap between DG and >> OG? > > I am beginning to come to the conclusion that *someone* needs to put > together a web site that will cover "DG -> OG and back in a hurry" in > great detail. I even have an idea who that someone might be :-) Maybe SOMEBODY should PAY SOMEBODY to write a book explaining IDL object graphics to the uninitiated. I mean, what is the point of building up this huge and expensive software package and then not bothering to provide even a rudimentary tutorial? -- Colin Rosenthal Astrophysics Institute University of Oslo
creator: colinr
date: 2001-09-27T09:04:37-00:00

Re: OBJECT GRAHPIC BOOKS
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description: Colin Rosenthal wrote: > > Maybe SOMEBODY should PAY SOMEBODY to write a book explaining IDL object > graphics to the uninitiated. Do you mean, RSI? Good luck :-( P
creator: Pavel A. Romashkin
date: 2001-09-27T15:21:40-00:00