[comp.newprod] New Product Listing from Graphicus, Inc.

marc@grlab.UUCP (Marc Katz) (09/17/90)

Graphicus announces release of its Grafit graphics development
system for Sun Microsystems and SCO ODT/Xenix computer systems.  

GRAFIT 
  o  Can be used to add graphics to existing and new applications

  o  is a complete environment for prototyping and developing
     graphic data presentations and integrating them with
     applications. 

  o  supports SunView and X Windows windowing systems and can be of
     great benefit in aiding the transition and porting of
     applications between windowing environments.

  o  supports a full range of graph types and publication quality
     output on popular printers, plotters and terminal devices.  

GRAFIT CAPABILITIES 
o Curve Charts: Step, Histogram, Filled Curve, Scattergram
o Bar Charts: Horizontal, Vertical Floating, Stacked, Overlaid,
  Positive-Negative 
o Pie Charts, exploding slices
o Linear & Non-Linear Regression Fits, Spline Fits
o Combinations of up to 20 charts overlaid or side by side
o Error Bars, Log Axes, Axes Label Formats, Grids, Legends, Symbol
  Blanking
o Text Blanking, Multiple Fonts, Formatting, Formula Language,
  Attribute Control
o Arrows, Lines, Boxes, Graphics Figures
o Full control over all attributes including linestyles, colors,
  size, linewidth and placement
o Prototyping and Interactive use of all features
o Full Programmatic Access to all capabilities

DATA FORMATS SUPPORTED
o ASCII text files
o Spreadsheet PRN files
o User written subroutine data handling
o Maximum data 400 columns, 30,000 rows
o Direct Programmatic data piping

PROGRAMMATIC ACCESS
Grafit is written in C and includes a callable interface for C
applications.  It can also be used with Unix "pipes". 
Grafit can be interfaced with SQL database report writers and
spreadsheet print files.

COMPUTER SYSTEMS SUPPORTED
o SUN-4 (includes all SPARCstations)
  SunOS 4.0.3 or greater
  5mb Disc Space, 200KB Memory per Session
o SCO OpenDesktop or Xenix
o HP 9000/300 or 800 HPUX

DEVICES SUPPORTED
o SunView, OpenWindows, X11 Windowing Systems
o Color & B&W Postscript and B&W PCL printers (including HP
  Laserjet, HPdeskjet)
o HPGL Pen Plotters (including HP7550, HP7475)
o HP Graphics Terminals 
o PC Terminal Emulators, WRQ Reflection 7 and HP AdvanceLink 

NETWORK OPERATION
Server License allows multiple sessions executing on one server
CPU.  Other nodes on the network may use remotely via Xwindows. 
Licenses for local execution on nodes are available.

SUPPORT POLICY
Phone-in assistance is provided to license holders of the latest
revision.  Updated versions will be available for a fee.

OTHER PRODUCTS OFFERED
Graphicus provides additional products for quality control and
spreadsheet analysis.  

CONTACT INFORMATION
Please contact Kay Norman or Marc Katz at (206) 828-4691 or e-mail at
support%grlab.UUCP@hpubvma.HP.COM or hpubvwa!grlab!support  

There is a special intro pricing offer good through October 
for the Sun version.

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