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From: brians@fai.UUCP (Brian Sheldon)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Object selection from a raster display
Message-ID: <2886@fai.UUCP>
Date: 13 Jul 90 16:36:40 GMT
Reply-To: brians@fai.fai.com (Brian Sheldon)
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Organization: Fujitsu America, Inc
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I am looking for some suggestions or references to an algorrithm for
selecting (or picking) objects with a mouse from a raster display.

How do you subdivide the display inot cells and how do you handle
multiple viewports? Any hints or tips will be appreciated.

Thanx in advance.

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Brian Sheldon			{amdahl,unisoft,uunet}!cerebus!brians