• BS EN 28805:1992

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Specification for a set of functions for computer graphics programming: Graphical Kernel System for Three Dimensions (GKS-3D)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  02-11-2001

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-11-1989

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope and field of application
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 The Graphical Kernel System for Three Dimensions
    5 GKS-3D functions
    6 GKS-3D data structures
    Annexes
    A Function lists
    B Error list
    C Interfaces
    D Allowable differences in GKS-3D implementations
    E Metafile structures
    F Sample programs
    G GKS-3D functions summary
    H Colour models
    Tables
    1 GKS-3D level concept
    2 Minimum support required at each level
    3 GKS-3D functions and workstation categories to which
        they apply
    4 GKS-3D functions and their effect on GKSM output
        workstations
    Figures
    1 Layer model of GKS-3D
    2 Binding of attributes
    3 Font description coordinate system
    4 Effects of changes in geometric text attributes
    5 Effects of changes in non-geometric text aspects
    6 Effects of combined changes in text aspects
    7 Effects of several changes in text aspects
    8 Effects of different normalization transformations
        on text in STROKE precision
    10 Data flow chart for graphical output in GKS-3D
    11 Data flow chart for locator input
    12 The GKS-3D viewing pipeline
    13 Interpretation of the view index on active
        workstations
    14 Viewing model for view representation
    15 Parallel projection view volume
    16 Perspective projection view volume
    17 Formation of V axis in VRC system
    18 The relationship between the measure and trigger for
        different operating modes, illustrated for a single
        logical input device
    19 Relationship between GKS-3D and GKSM
    20 Some transitions between operating states
    21 Examples of FILL AREA and FILL AREA SET clipping
    22 Area inside a polygon
    23 Mapping of CELL ARRAY 3
    24 Examples of replies to INQUIRE TEXT EXTENT with
        different text attributes

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    Defines a language independent nucleus of a graphics system. For integration into a programming language, GKS-3D is embedded in a language dependent layer obeying the particular conventions of that language.

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    Committee IST/31
    Development Note Supersedes and renumbers BS 7196(1989) (07/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
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