Open Inventor

1. Platforms, Prices, and Company
• IRIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
• Freeware
• SGI: http://www.sgi.com

2. Applications
• Open Inventor is an object-oriented 3D toolkit offering a comprehensive solution to interactive graphics programming problems
• It presents a programming model based on a 3D scene database that simplifies graphics programming, and can be used for a wide range of scientific and engineering visualization systems

3. Web Resources
• Official website : http://oss.sgi.com/projects/inventor/
• Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Inventor