Developing applications

The following links provide a very brief introduction into writing applications with BRL-CAD.

Standards Support

Several tools in BRL-CAD conform to various national and international standards including:

C Programming Language (ANSI/ISO 9899:1990)
International Graphics Exchange Standard (IGES) (ANSI Y14.26M-1981)
Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) 2.0 (ISO/IEC 14772-1:1997)
Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Specification (ISO/IEC 15948:2003)
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) (IETF RFC 793)
Internet Protocol (IP) v4 (IETF RFC 791)
User Datagram Protocol (UDP) (IETF RFC 768)
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) (IETF RFC 792)
Test Transmission Control Protocol (TTCP) (NWG RFC 2398)
X Window System Protocol (X10R4 and X11R6)
OpenGL Standard (OpenGL Graphics System 1.2 Specification)
Character Encoding (ISO/IEC 8859-1)
Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) Shell (IEEE 1003.2 and ISO/IEC 9945-2:2003)
American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) (ANSI X3.4-1986, EMCA-6, ISO/IEC 646:1991)
Really Simple Syndication (RSS) 2.0 (subset of ISO 8879:1986(E) and REC-xml-20040204)
International System of Units (SI and ISO 31 and ISO 1000 and 55 FR 52242-52245)
U.S. customary units (NIST Handbook 44)