INCITS/ISO/IEC 9592-1 : 1997
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND IMAGE PROCESSING - PROGRAMMER'S HIERARCHICAL INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS SYSTEM (PHIGS) - PART 1: FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
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English
01-01-1997
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 PHIGS functional overview
4.1 About this part of ISO/IEC 9592
4.2 Overview and concepts
4.3 Structures and traversal
4.4 Output primitives
4.5 Output primitive attributes
4.6 The rendering pipeline
4.7 Workstations
4.8 Coordinate systems and transformations
4.9 Graphical input
4.10 PHIGS metafile interface
4.11 PHIGS states
4.12 Inquiry functions
4.13 Error handling
4.14 Special interfaces between PHIGS and application program
4.15 Limitations
4.16 Minimum support criteria
5 PHIGS Functional Specification
5.1 Notational conventions
5.2 Control functions
5.3 Output primitive functions
5.4 Attribute specification functions
5.5 Transformation and clipping functions
5.6 Structure content functions
5.7 Structure manipulation functions
5.8 Structure display functions
5.9 Structure archiving functions
5.10 Input functions
5.11 Metafile functions
5.12 Inquiry functions
5.13 Error control functions
5.14 Special interface function
6 PHIGS data structures
6.1 Notation and data types
6.2 Operating state table
6.3 PHIGS description table
6.4 PHIGS traversal state list
6.5 PHIGS state list
6.6 Workstation state list
6.7 Workstation description table
6.8 Structure state list
6.9 PHIGS error state list
6.10 Alphabetic list of entries
A Function Lists
B Error list
C Interfaces
D Allowable differences in PHIGS implementations
E HLHSR considerations
F Relationship of CGM and PHIGS
G Colour models
H Suggested reflectance formulae
I Attributes applying to each primitive
J Inquiry error indicators and allowable states
K Suggested depth cueing formulae
L Bibliography
M Index of usage of datatypes
N International standardized profiles
O Configurability
Describes a set of functions for computer graphics programming, the Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics Systems (PHIGS). PHIGS is a graphics system for application programs that produce computer generated pictures on output devices.
DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes INCITS/ISO 9592-4. (01/2003)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
525
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PublisherName |
Information Technology Industry Council
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
ISO/IEC 9592-1:1997 | Identical |
ISO/IEC 8632-1:1999 | Information technology — Computer graphics — Metafile for the storage and transfer of picture description information — Part 1: Functional specification |
ISO/IEC 2022:1994 | Information technology Character code structure and extension techniques |
ISO/IEC 9593-3:1990 | Information technology Computer graphics Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System (PHIGS) language bindings Part 3: ADA |
ISO 6093:1985 | Information processing Representation of numerical values in character strings for information interchange |
ISO/IEC 8632-3:1999 | Information technology — Computer graphics — Metafile for the storage and transfer of picture description information — Part 3: Binary encoding |
ISO/IEC 646:1991 | Information technology ISO 7-bit coded character set for information interchange |
ISO/IEC 9593-1:1990 | Information processing systems Computer graphics Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System (PHIGS) language bindings Part 1: FORTRAN |
ISO/IEC 8632-4:1999 | Information technology — Computer graphics — Metafile for the storage and transfer of picture description information — Part 4: Clear text encoding |
ISO/IEC 8632-2:1992 | Information technology — Computer graphics — Metafile for the storage and transfer of picture description information — Part 2: Character encoding |
ISO/IEC 9593-4:1991 | Information technology Computer graphics Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System (PHIGS) language bindings Part 4: C |
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