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Chris MacLean, VayTek, Inc. wrote:

> Furthermore both Imaris and VoxBlast are software only products whereas
>VoxelView has a hardware accelerator board which means that when SGI operating
>systems change (which is rather often) there is often a delay in reconfiguring
>their software to accomodate these changes.


I use both Voxblast and Voxel View (and like both) but I must point out
that Voxel View does NOT use any special accelerator board on SGI machines.

It does make maximum use of both SGI hardware and the operating system,
which does make a particular release tend to be specific to both graphics
hardware and OS version, but this is NOT the same thing by any means!

                                                Guy Cox


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