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Re: OBJECT GRAHPIC BOOKS [message #26752] Sun, 23 September 2001 13:36 Go to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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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/
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