PHIGS Primer

Overview

Contents

Preface

Notation

1 Introduction

2 Structures

3 Output Primitives

4 Attributes

5 Networks

6 2D Viewing

7 3D PHIGS

8 Examples

9 Input Classes

10 Interaction

11 Workstations

12 Environment

13 Further Output

14 Archives

15 Bindings

Index

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Index

Index

• absolute editing, 2.9.2
• alignment, 3.5.6
• annotation text, 3.1, 13.3
• API, 1.1
• archiving, 14
• ASFs, 4.5
• aspect ratio, 6.8, 11.3
• aspects, 1.2.6, 3.1, 4.1
• aspect source flags, 4.5
• attributes, 4
• back plane, 7.2.3, 7.4, 8.5
• base line, 3.5.3
• binding, 1.1, 15
• bottom line, 3.5.3
• break, 10.1.4
• bundled, 4.4
• bundled attributes, 4.4
• bundle table, 4.4
• cap line, 3.5.3
• cell array, 3.1, 13.2
• Central Structure Store, 2.1
• centre line, 3.5.3
• CGI, 1.1
• CGM, 1.1
• character expansion factor, 3.5.2, 3.5.4
• character height, 3.5.2, 3.5.4, 4.1
• character spacing, 3.5.2, 3.5.4
• character up vector, 3.5.4
• CHAR text precision, 3.5.7
• CHOICE, 9.1, 9.9
• CIE colour model, 4.6
• clipping, 5.8, 6.2, 6.7, 8.5, 11.3
• colour models, 4.6
• colour index, 3.2.5, 4.6
• colour tables, 4.6
• concepts, 1.2
• coordinate systems, 1.2.5
• CSS, 2.1
• culling, 8.5
• current event report, 10.1.6
• data record, 10.1.1, 10.2.4
• deleting, elements, 2.9.5
• detectability filter, 4.7.2
• Device Coordinates(DC), 1.2.5, 3.1
• DOWN text path, 3.5.4
• echo, 10.1.1, 10.2.2
• echo area, 10.1.1, 10.2.3
• echo volume, 10.1.1, 10.2.3
• edge bundle table, 4.4
• edge colour index, 3.4.6
• edge flag, 3.4.6
• edge index, 4.4
• edge type, 3.4.6
• edgewidth scale factor, 3.4.6
• edit mode, 2.4, 2.9.1
• element pointer, 2.4, 2.6, 2.9.1
• even-odd rule, 3.4.2
• event input, 1.2.8, 9.1, 10.1.2, 10.1.6
• EVENT mode, 9.1, 10.1.6
• exclusion filter, 4.7.2, 9.7.2
• exclusion set, 4.7.2, 9.7.2
• fill area, 3.1, 3.4
• fill area set, 3.1, 3.4, 3.4.6
• filters, 4.7.2
• font 1, 3.5.3, 3.5.7
• font 2, 3.5.3, 3.5.7
• font specification, 3.5.3
• Fortran, 1.2.2, 15
• front plane, 7.2.3, 7.4, 8.5
• generalized drawing primitive, 3.1, 13.4
• geometric aspects, 4.3
• GKS, 1.1
• GKS-3D, 1.1
• global modelling transformation, 5.3.2, 5.5
• half line, 3.5.3
• half space, 5.8.2
• HATCH style, 3.4.4
• hierarchical, 2.2, 5.2
• hierarchy, 2.2
• highlighting filter, 4.7.2
• HLHSR, 4.7.3
• HLHSR Identifier, 4.7.3
• HLHSR method, 3.4.4
• HLHSR Mode, 4.7.3
• HLS colour model, 4.6
• homogeneous coordinates, 7.1.2
• horizontal text alignment, 3.5.6
• HSV colour model, 4.6
• identification attribute, 4.7
• inclusion filter, 4.7.2, 9.7.2
• inclusion set, 4.7.2, 9.7.2
• incremental spatial search, 10.4
• individual specification, 4.1, 4.5
• initialization of input devices, 10.2
• initial value, 10.1.1, 10.2.1
• input classes, 1.2.8, 10.1.1
• input data record, 10.1.1, 10.2.4
• input model, 10.1.1
• input queue overflow, 10.3.2
• inquiry functions, 12.4
• INSERT edit mode, 2.4, 2.9.1
• interior, 3.4.2
• interior bundle table, 4.4
• interior colour index, 3.4.3
• interior index, 4.4
• interior style, 3.4.3, 3.4.4
• invisibility filter, 4.7.2
• labels, 2.9.4
• language binding, 1.1, 15
• left line, 3.5.3
• LEFT text path, 3.5.4
• linetypes, 2.5, 3.2.2, 3.2.3
• linewidth scale factor, 3.2.2, 3.2.3
• local modelling transformation, 2.8
• local text coordinates, 3.5.1, 3.5.5
• LOCATOR, 9.3
• logical input devices, 1.2.8, 9.1
• markersize scale factor, 3.3.2, 3.3.4
• marker type, 3.3.2, 3.3.3
• measure process, 10.1.1
• mixed input modes, 10.1.7
• modelling, 1.1
• modelling clip, 5.8
• modelling clipping indicator, 5.8.2
• modelling clipping volume, 5.8.2
• modelling transformation, 2.8, 3.5.6, 5.3, 5.5
• mode setting, 10.1.2
• mono spaced font, 3.5.3
• multiple views, 8.4, 9.3.1
• MVRP, 5.4.4
• name set, 4.7.1
• networks, 5
• Normalized Projection Coordinates, 1.2.5, 3.1, 6.2, 7.4
• oblique projection, 8.2.3
• open structure, 2.4
• operating modes, 10.1.2
• operator, 1.1
• orientation, 8.3.1
• orientation, of text, 3.5.5
• orthographic projection, 8.2.2
• output primitive, 1.2.4
• overlapping views, 9.3.2
• parallel projection, 7.2.3, 7.4, 8.1
• pattern array, 3.4.5, 4.1
• pattern reference point, 3.4.5, 4.1
• pattern reference point and vectors, 3.4.5, 4.1
• pattern size, 3.4.3, 3.4.5, 4.2
• pattern style, 3.4.3, 4.2
• pattern vectors, 3.4.3, 3.4.5
• perspective projection, 7.2.3, 7.4, 8.3
• PHIGS, 1.1
• PHIGS description table, 2.5, 12.3
• PHIGS environment, 12
• PICK, 9.1, 9.7
• pick filters, 9.7.2
• pick identifier, 9.7.1
• pick path, 9.7
• pick path order, 10.2.5
• picture, 1.1, 3.1
• picture composition, 5.3.3
• polyline, 3.1, 3.2
• polyline aspects, 3.2.2
• polyline bundle table, 4.4
• polyline colour index, 3.2.5
• polyline index, 4.4
• polymarker, 3.1, 3.3
• polymarker aspects, 3.3.2
• polymarker colour index, 3.3.2, 3.3.5
• polymarker index, 4.4
• posting, 2.2, 2.5
• post list, 2.5
• POST multiplication, 2.8, 5.3.3
• PRE multiplication, 2.8, 5.3.3
• projection, 1.2.9, 7.2.3, 7.4
• Projection Reference Point(PRP), 7.2.3, 7.4, 8.3.2
• projection viewport, 8.4
• projector, 7.2.3
• prompt, 10.1, 10.2.2
• prompt and echo type, 10.2.2
• registration, 3.2.2
• relative editing, 2.9.3
• rendering, 4.7.3
• representations, 4.4
• REPLACE edit mode, 2.9.1
• REQUEST, 9.2
• REQUEST mode, 10.1.3
• RGB colour model, 4.6
• right handed coordinates, 7.1.2
• right line, 3.5.3
• RIGHT text path, 3.5.4
• root structure, 5.2
• RTPR, 5.4.4
• RTRP, 5.4.4
• sample input, 1.2.8, 9.1, 10.1.5
• SAMPLE, 9.1, 10.1.5
• scene, 1.1, 1.2.3, 3.1, 6.2
• SCPR, 5.4.4
• shielding, 5.8.4
• simultaneous events, 10.3.1
• STRING, 9.1, 9.10
• STRING text precision, 3.5.7
• STROKE, 9.1, 9.4
• STROKE text precision, 3.5.7
• structure, 1.2.7, 2
• structure editing, 2.9
• structure elements, 2.1, 2.3
• structure hierarchy, 5.2
• structure networks, 1.2.7, 5.2
• structure state list, 2.4
• text, 3.1, 3.5
• text alignment, 3.5.2, 3.5.6
• text aspects, 3.5.2
• text colour index, 3.5.2
• text extent rectangle, 3.5.2, 3.5.4, 3.5.6
• text font, 3.5.2
• text index, 4.4
• Text Local Coordinates, 3.5.1, 3.5.5
• text path, 3.5.2
• text position, 3.5.1, 3.5.6
• top line, 3.5.3
• traversal, 2.2
• traversal state list, 2.5
• traverser, 2.2, 2.5
• trigger, 10.1.1
• UP text path, 3.5.4
• VALUATOR, 9.1, 9.8
• vertical text alignment, 3.5.6
• view culling, 8.5
• view definition, 6.7
• view index, 6.3, 7.5
• viewing, 1.1, 6.2, 7.2
• viewing model, 7.2.3
• view mapping, 6.6, 7.2.1, 7.4
• view orientation, 6.5, 7.2.3, 8.1.2
• view plane, 7.2.3, 8.1.2, 8.3
• view representation, 7.5
• View Reference Coordinates, 6.2, 7.2.1, 7.2.3, 7.4
• View Reference Point, 7.2.3, 7.4
• view transformation input priority, 9.3.2
• view window, 7.2.3, 7.4
• window to viewport mapping, 8.1.3
• workstation, 1.2.3, 4.1, 11
• workstation clip, 7.2.1, 11.3
• world coordinates(WC), 1.2.5, 3.1, 7.2.1