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- From: joes@lpi.liant.com (Joe Stewart)
- Subject: Re: ISO standards [Re: (26oct92) comp.graphics FAQ]
- Message-ID: <1992Nov11.143301.28903@lpi.liant.com>
- Sender: root@lpi.liant.com (Operator)
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- Organization: LIANT Software Corporation
- References: <720421504.17@freudsys.nl.mugnet> <pvowles.721463034@hawk>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 14:33:01 GMT
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- In article <pvowles.721463034@hawk>, pvowles@hawk.adied.oz.au (Paul Vowles) writes:
- |> John.T..Grieggs@freudsys.nl.mugnet.org (John T. Grieggs) writes:
- |>
- |> >12) How to order standards documents.
- |>
- |> >The American National Standards Institute sells ANSI standards, and also
- |> >ISO (international) standards. Their sales office is at 1-212-642-4900,
- |> >mailing address is 1430 Broadway, NY NY 10018. It helps if you have the
- |> >complete name and number.
- |> >
- |> >Some useful numbers to know:
- |> >
- |> >CGM (Computer Graphics Metafile) is ISO 8632-4 (1987). GKS (Graphical
- |> >Kernel System) is ANSI X3.124-1985. PHIGS (Programmer's Hierarchical
- |> >Interactive Graphics System) is ANSI X3.144-1988. IGES is ASME/ANSI
- |> >Y14.26M-1987. Language bindings are often separate but related numbers;
- |> >for example, the GKS FORTRAN binding is X3.124.1-1985.
- |>
- |> Are any of the above ISO standards ??? If so, does anybody have the
- |> relavent ISO standards numbers ... thanks ....
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- PHIGS: ISO 9593
- PHIGS FORTRAN 77 Binding: ISO 9593-1
- PHIGS ADA Binding: ISO 9593-3
- PHIGS C Binding: ISO 9593-4
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