| Re: OBJECT GRAHPIC BOOKS [message #26752] |
Sun, 23 September 2001 13:36  |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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Mark Chan (markchan@shaw.ca) writes:
> I am a Direct Graphic user.
You and everybody else. :-)
> 1) Will RSI, sometime in the foreseeable future, discontinue support of DG?
They tried that once and it was a disaster.
I personally think Direct Graphics is here to
stay. Although I wouldn't expect too may enhancements
to a graphics system that was the cat's meow in the
late 1970's.
> 2) Could you recommend a couple of books to bridge the gap between DG and
> OG?
No. Although I hear all kinds of things on the rumor
mill. You never know who will be willing to give up a life
of comfort to write a book. :-)
Cheers,
David
P.S. Let's just say if things are not going so well
at home, why not write a book? At least your colleagues
will find you simulating.
--
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
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| Re: OBJECT GRAHPIC BOOKS [message #26810 is a reply to message #26752] |
Wed, 26 September 2001 07:18  |
colinr
Messages: 30
Registered: July 1999
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On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 14:36:44 -0600,
David Fanning <david@dfanning.com> wrote:
> P.S. Let's just say if things are not going so well
> at home, why not write a book? At least your colleagues
> will find you simulating.
My colleagues often find me simulating. It's what I'm paid to do.
--
Colin Rosenthal
Astrophysics Institute
University of Oslo
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