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- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
- Path: sparky!uunet!maxed!ed
- From: ed@maxed.amg.com (Ed Whittemore)
- Subject: Re: ISC capabilities
- Message-ID: <BzFu4M.Kyt@maxed.amg.com>
- Organization: American Micro Group, Ft. Lee NJ
- References: <9235309.21919@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 04:36:21 GMT
- Lines: 36
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- In article <9235309.21919@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> pickup@ee.mu.OZ.AU (Simon John Pickup) writes:
- >I am hoping to port a commercial graphical application to ISC UNIX,
- >probably SVR3, and need the following capabilities:
- >
- > X with support for an editable colormap of 256 colours
- > (with appropriate hardware)
- > ANSI C compiler
- > C++ compiler
- >
- >We hope to use ISC's X, but will it support 256 colours? Or do we need
- >to use a different X server? And any suggestions for VGA cards?
- >
- >ISC's LPI C compiler could be ok, but last time I used it, it was very
- >buggy. But I don't think ISC has a C++ compiler?
- >
- >How about gcc, g++ and libg++, have they been run successufully under SVR3?
- >
- >Or should we look at SVR4?
- >
- >Any suggestions appreciated, by email or news.
- >
- >Simon Pickup
- >
- >__________________
- >Simon Pickup
- >pickup@ee.mu.oz.au
-
- There are 256 color 8bit 1024X768 SVGA servers, and there are other
- 8 bit higher res servers as well.
-
- Liant C++ is available and has the C++/Views Class libraries as well
- and gcc. g++, and libg++, don't have to be ported--they compile
- just fine as is.
- --
- Ed Whittemore uunet!maxed!ed ed@maxed.amg.com
- American Micro Group, Inc. 201-944-3293
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