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From: pmartz@undies.dsd.es.com (Paul Martz)
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Subject: Re: what graphics books are needed?
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Date: 16 Jan 91 19:34:38 GMT
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In article <38107@cup.portal.com>, Henderson@cup.portal.com (Ray - Henderson) writes:
> I am curious to learn of areas within the graphics field that would
> be well served by a technical book;  either because there are no 
> current books on the topic, or because the current books are inappropriate
> in scope, level, or content.  Any suggestions for books (or authors)
> would be very much appreciated.
> 
I'm sure there are many of us who would love to see a decent PHIGS book published. All that is available now are the ANSI/ISO docs, and a small handful of very proprietary manuals from people like Sun, IBM, and Template Graphics which go into great detail on their specific PHIGS implementations.

> Ray Henderson		henderson@cup.portal.com
> Editor			415.826.6581
> Prentice Hall

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   -paul	pmartz@dsd.es.com