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From: robert@texas.asd.sgi.com (Robert Skinner)
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Subject: Re: hsbcolor to rgbcolor
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Date: 21 May 91 15:27:11 GMT
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In article <1991May21.025511.20124@news.iastate.edu>, raeker@tc4.chem.iastate.edu (Todd J. Raeker) writes:
|> 
|>   I don't know if I can phrase this correctly or not but here goes.
|> 
|> What I need is a formula of some sort that will convert a given set 
|> hsb  color values to the corresponding rgb color values.  I am trying
|> to write a gl program that uses hsb color values much like the PostScript
|> language does, however, I do not want to use PostScript to draw on the 
|> screen my graphics images.  Any help would be greatly appreciated as I am
|> out of ideas of my own.  Thanks in advance.
|> 

use the routine hsb_to_rgb in libutil.a.  There is a man page.

-- 
Robert Skinner

	RS-232 refers to a "standard" in about the same way that 
"Delaware" refers to a location - you know enough to find it and get lost.