Geomview FAQ

		Geomview Frequently Asked Questions
Home Overview FAQ Documentation Download Mailing List Geomview For Windows? Support Users Development Bug Reporting Contributing Contact Us Sponsors Site Search Advanced Search		General Questions What is Geomview? How do I download Geomview? What Geomview documentation is available? How can I get in touch with other Geomview users? Configuration / Installation / Execution Problems The checkboxes and certain other GUI widgets are either absent from Geomview's panels, or don't work when I compile the latest version. What's up? configure claims it can't find OpenGl on my system, but I'm sure that it is installed configure claims it can't find Motif (or Lesstif or OpenMotif) on my system, but I'm sure that it is installed Platforms What platforms have binary downloads available? There isn't a binary for my workstation. Is there hope? Why isn't there a Windows version? How fast does Geomview run on various platforms? I have access to an X11 and SGI workstation. Which version should I use? What happened to the NeXT Quick Renderman version? What modules are shipped for which platforms with the current release? What modules are no longer included in the distribution and why? Using Geomview Why don't objects appear in the right places? Why is everything centered and/or on top of each other? How can I display a collection of points? How do I make the points larger? How do I put text into a scene? Can Geomview do volume visualization? Can Geomview do texture maps? Why can't Geomview read my OFF file? How can I animate a sequence of Geomview/OOGL files? Output How can I create a video animation (MPEG/QuickTime/animated GIF)? How can I save a picture of exactly what I see in a camera window? How can I make a true PostScript file that looks good at multiple resolutions instead of just converting a bitmap into PostScript? Why does my PostScript snapshot look wrong? How can I make a high quality image with RenderMan? X Specific Questions How do I speed up the X11 version? What do the Z-Buffer and Dithering controls in the Cameras panel do? What does "Not enough colors available. Using private colormap" mean? What does "Shared memory unavailable, using fallback display method" mean? Why do I get compiler errors about including files Xm/*.h?

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