[comp.sys.sun] Next TAAC Course

david@sunpix.east.sun.com (David MacFawn) (10/08/90)

Sun Consulting will be offering the another Beginning TAAC-1 Programming
Course Tuesday, November 6, 1990 through Friday, November 9, 1990.  The
course will be held in the Research Triangle Park, North Carolina Sun
development facility.  The four day course will start at 9:00 am and will
last until 5:00 pm each day.    The point of contact for scheduling your
attendance is Mary Lee Bigger mbigger@east.sun.com)  (919) 469-8300 or
David MacFawn (dmacfawn@east.sun.com) (919) 469-8300


TAAC-1  COURSE OUTLINE

Welcome and Introduction
1.0 Overview - what does TAAC do, i.e.
     features, and how can I utilize it?
2.0.1 Hardware
  2.0.1.1 General Description
		programmable frame buffer
  2.0.1.2 More detailed description
2.0.1.3 Video
	 Video keying
	 sync files, config file
	 single/dual monitor
2.0.2 Software
   2.0.2.1 Reference / Use: TAAC-1
   2.0.2.2 Concept of Host/TAAC software
   2.0.2.3 Programming
3.0.1 Installation and diagnostics
3.0.2 Volume rendering
3.0.3 Graphics lib
3.0.4 Image Processing (IPLib, Host Callable IPLib)
3.0.5 advanced rendering
(optional)
3.0.6 microcoding
(optional)
3.0.7 MapVu

This course will emphasize programming the TAAC-1 over theory of
operation.  Programming will be taught via lectures followed by
programming labs.

In addition, upon your request, Sun Consulting will teach the TAAC-1
programming course at your local site.

We look forward to hearing from you!