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Date:      Fri, 14 Jul 2000 13:16:05 +0530
From:      Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To:        Farid Hajji <farid.hajji@ob.kamp.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PHIGS for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20000714131605.C3287@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
In-Reply-To: <200007140004.e6E04YQ14508@mail-ob.kamp.net>; from farid.hajji@ob.kamp.net on Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 02:04:36AM %2B0200
References:  <200007131751.e6DHp5Q01227@mail-ob.kamp.net> <20000714021224.A1971@physics.iisc.ernet.in> <200007140004.e6E04YQ14508@mail-ob.kamp.net>

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Farid Hajji said on Jul 14, 2000 at 02:04:36:
> > > I've stepped on some programs that need the PHIGS library and include
> > > files for X11. Unfortunately, I didn't find any phigs.h or libphigs.*
> > > files on my
> > > 
> > >   FreeBSD 5.0-20000506-CURRENT (Current Snapshot from Toolkit June 2000)
> > 
> > Hm, iirc it's not free software.  Don't know whether it's
> > commercially available for FreeBSD.
> iirc? What's that? 

If I recall correctly :)

> I've never heard about it. As far as I remember, there
> was a publicly available PEX-SI reference implementation in X11R5 (R6,
> I don't know) that came with a nearly compliant PHIGS Library. Is it gone?

Don't know, I never used it myself.  I've heard people talk about it
some years ago, but only on commercial systems.  Looks like nobody else
on this list knows either.  Maybe you could ask on some
graphics-oriented list, or a linux list... 

Rahul.


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