Re: Please add to list

[slevy]

> From mciminer at jazz.Jpl.Nasa.Gov Tue Nov 16 13:35:54 1993
> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 93 11:39:39 PST
> From: mciminer at jazz.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Michael Ciminera)
> To: slevy at geom
> Subject: Re:  Please add to list
> Cc: mciminer at jazz.Jpl.Nasa.Gov
> 
> Hello There...
> 	
> 	Three questions:
> 
> (1)  Can you include sparc binaries in the next release of geomview?
> More specifically, Sparcstation, sunos 4.1.3/Openwin3??   Please?...
> 
> (2)  Will the "release" be out before December 1 1993?
> 
> (3)  I havent seen geomview run (yet) but think i want what it can do.
> Practically speaking, will it be useful on a Sparcstation class machine,
> without accellerated graphics, but with lots of RAM and Swap Space? 
> 24MB ram/ 64MB swap
> 
> Thanks in advance for any information..
> 
> mike
> mciminer at jazz.jpl.nasa.gov

Right now, geomview runs only on the SGI Iris using GL and on Nextstep
(on Next hardware and 486 PC's) using quick renderman -- not on a Sun.

However someone else here (Daeron Meyer) is working on an X11 version,
which can run on Suns, and is close to a beta release of that.
I'll let him speak...