This guide describes the SGI ImageSync component of the SGI Graphics Cluster, which provides high-end graphics for visual simulation and virtual reality applications. The SGI Graphics Cluster uses either the Linux or Windows NT operating system and incorporates proprietary hardware and software from SGI.
SGI ImageSync is a component of the SGI Graphics Cluster Series 12. The SGI ImageSync component provides the hardware and sofware needed to synchronize the displays of all your graphics systems in the various nodes.
This guide targets the following three audiences:
Applications programmers
End users
Independent software vendors (ISVs)
The following SGI documents contain additional information that may be helpful:
SGI DataSync Programmer's Guide
SGI SynaptIQ Administrator's Guide
SGI Graphics Cluster Hardware User's Guide
SGI Graphics Cluster Quick Start Guide
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