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Re: ssystem/openuniverse



On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 09:33:32PM -0600, Pat Mahoney wrote:
> If I already posted this, sorry.  It is taking a very long time to get
> to the list.  I have no idea what happened.
> 
> Addition to "Packaged":
> 
> Education - ?
> 
> Ssystem/Openuniverse
> 
> A solar system and celestial body viewer, Ssystem uses OpenGL models of
> the planets and various other objects.  A 3d video card is recommended,
> but it is quite useable (at ~3fps) on my P133 machine.  The interface
> is a bit difficult and confusing.

I will add this.  Thanks!

> Ssystem has been discountined and Openuniverse started from the same
> codebase.  I hope and assume that the ssystem maintainer will package
> openuniverse.  Screenshots of openuniverse show that it has a gui in
> the form of a side panel.  http://www.openuniverse.org/

Please file a "wishlist" severity bug against "ssystem" along the
lines of "New upstream release 'openuniverse' supercedes 'ssystem'"

Ben
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