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From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: net.graphics
Subject: Re: Is GKS useful for 3D shaded graphics?
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Date: Tue, 25-Dec-84 23:52:53 EST
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> > "Is GKS useful for 3D shaded graphics"?
> NO.

I'd like to add that, like most panaceas, GKS and CORE are "lowest
common denominator" approaches.  High-quality computer graphics of
any kind requires attention to detail that device-independent
packages cannot adequately provide.