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From: kbrussel@media.mit.edu (Kenneth B Russell)
Subject: Announcement: Ivy 1.2, a Scheme binding for Open Inventor
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	Ivy is a Scheme binding for Open Inventor. The Ivy package provides
an interpreted language interface (via Scheme) for nearly all of the
classes in the Open Inventor 3D graphics toolkit.

	New features in version 1.2 include:
	  - Support for setting up Inventor callbacks from within Scheme
	  - Added predicate procedures (i.e. "soseparator?")
	  - Fixed a couple of bugs which caused accessors for some methods
to get lost
	  - Disabled the broken GC free functions

	Ivy is available from the Ivy Home Page at

	  http://www-white.media.mit.edu/~kbrussel/Ivy/

Ivy was generated using Header2Scheme, an automatic C++ header file to
Scheme foreign function interface generator. Header2Scheme is available
from the Header2Scheme Home Page at

	  http://www-white.media.mit.edu/~kbrussel/Header2Scheme/

For more information, contact Kenneth B. Russell, kbrussel@media.mit.edu.

__________________________________________________________________________
Kenneth B. Russell                   "Sometimes you repeat yourself, man."
kbrussel@media.mit.edu               "It's my nature."        -Neuromancer
           WWW: http://www-white.media.mit.edu/~kbrussel

