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singlebuffer()  —  Silicon Graphics

NAME

singlebuffer - writes and displays all the bitplanes

SPECIFICATION

C
singlebuffer()

FORTRAN
subroutine single

Pascal
procedure singlebuffer;

DESCRIPTION

The IRIS has three display modes: single buffer, double buffer, and RGB.  In single buffer mode, all the available bitplanes are simultaneously updated and displayed.  Incomplete or changing pictures appear on the screen.  singlebuffer invokes this buffer mode.  It does not take effect until gconfig is called. 

SEE ALSO

doublebuffer, gconfig, getdisplaymode, gsync, RGBmode

NOTE

This command can be used only in immediate mode. 

Version 2.4  —  May 08, 1986

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