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CAR(1D)  —  Silicon Graphics

NAME

car − display of car body in wireframe & surface form

SYNOPSIS

/usr/people/demos/car

DESCRIPTION

A car body is viewed in wireframe form. Once the car is positioned, the surface patches are filled in to give a rendered image of the car. 

Commands
Mouse button Function
Left Mouse x-motion controls view azimuth,
Mouse y-motion controls view elevation
Left & middle Mouse x-motion controls view distance
Middle & right Toggle between wireframe & rendered images

The appropriate viewing action taken as a result of mouse button control is briefly flashed in the lower left and lower right hand corners of the screen. 

HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

Car requires 12 bitplanes. 

Version 2.1  —  January 02, 1985

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