Primer on Computer Graphics Programming. Revision

Abstract

This report is a tutorial for learning graphics programming with the Graphics Compatibility System (GCS). GSC is a collection of ANSI standard FORTRAN subroutines invocable by a user's FORTRAN program. The report covers GSC's capabilities. GSC can produce a simple line drawing or handle comprehensive general purpose axis creation and automatic clipped; arc and conic generation; graphics input; secondary coordinate systems; multiple software character fonts; data structures; segmentation; and color. The report addresses both two- and three- dimensional graphics capability within GCS.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA116257

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cartesian Coordinates
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Data Processing
  • Diagrams
  • Electronic Circuits
  • Engineering
  • Grids
  • Language
  • Real Variables
  • Software Development
  • Standards
  • Three Dimensional
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

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  • Computer Science.
  • Speech Processing/Speech Recognition.