Greg and Pete Any comments on the following message from Mark Hatch from ICS? Is the BX Pro feature still exists or can this code be activated again?
Thanks Suhaib > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Hatch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 12:35 PM > To: Suhaib Siddiqi > Subject: RE: lesstif on cygwin > > > > > > > > >What kind of BX Pro hooks was it having? Was it an > added advantage > >for data visualization? > > Primarily we were used to build the user interface . A > widget was added to > the BX palette for DX (the closed one ;-) ). Basically, > a developer would > build the ui to his/her application and then drop a DX > widget on the UI. At > that point, DX took over for the actual display. This was > suppose to > compete with the AVS product that combined their 3D > Visualization tool with > our competitor, UIM/X (Visual Edge). > > I suspect that they lost a couple deals to AVS, and this > lack of a GUI > builder integration was mentioned by the customer as > being key to their > decision. Hard to imagine that there was that big an > advantage to having a > visualization object on a GUI builder palette! > > Mark > ~ > Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. > Visual Development Tools for Professionals > > 617-621-0060 x108 (voice) > 617-621-9555 (fax) > > 201 Broadway > Cambridge, MA 02139
