Title :
DRAW3D: Time Sharing Graphic Interaction Using a Device-Space Buffer
Author :
Weingarten, Nicholas H. ; Kovacs, William ; Corden, Michael
Author_Institution :
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Chicago, Illinois
Abstract :
This paper presents the DRAW3D system, a three-dimensional interactive graphics program which operates in a time sharing environment. Key to this system is a device-space buffer which reduces demand for CPU power and enables a number of features not usually associated with non-refresh displays.
Keywords :
Computer displays; Computer graphics; Contracts; Layout; Maintenance engineering; Power system management; Production systems; Solids; Technical drawing; Time sharing computer systems;
Conference_Titel :
Design Automation, 1979. 16th Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/DAC.1979.1600100