Using TCP/IP within applications
Private protocols
TCP/IP and socket programming can be used to transmit messages between two
programs.
ex :
ADAGIO (Banque de France) can prepare offset images for banknotes.
- Data Crunching and Storing is built with APL2 on a VM/CMS host.
- Large images : 15 000 x 25 000 pixels
- >. 2 GB per banknote.
- The Client side is built with C on OS/2 stations.
- graphical editor
- dialogues.
- TCP/IP sessions link Server and Clients, on a Token-Ring.