# 使用 Homebrew, Nix 安装 coin3d

查看 coin3d 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:coin3d
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install coin3d
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#coin3d
```

  证据: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/co/coin3d/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:coin3d
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **版本:** 4.0.10
- **来源摘要:** Open Inventor 2.1 API implementation (Coin)
- **主页:** <https://coin3d.github.io/>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/coin3d/coin>
- **最后更新:** 2026-06-22T14:03:03-07:00
- **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 可执行文件

- coin-config (别名)

## 安装行为

- Bottle: 不可用

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03
- 管理器版本: 4.0.10
## 项目历史与用法

Coin is the core Coin3D library, an OpenGL-based C++ 3D graphics library implementing the Open Inventor 2.1 API.

### 项目历史

The official README says Coin began in 1995 as a scene graph rendering library for VRML 1.0 scenes, initially based on SGI's Qv parser. After several years of VRML-related extensions, the project was redesigned around an Open Inventor-like API and named Coin.

Coin reached Open Inventor 2.1 compatibility in autumn 2000. Its maintainers describe it as an independently developed implementation, not a code-sharing derivative of SGI Open Inventor.

### 采用历史

Coin occupied a practical niche for scientific and engineering visualization software that wanted Open Inventor source compatibility on free software platforms.

The project later became the core of the broader Coin3D family of libraries and continued across Linux, Windows/Cygwin, and macOS development environments.

### 使用方式

Developers link against Coin as a C++ library for retained-mode scene graphs, Open Inventor compatibility, VRML-related formats, and OpenGL rendering. The package also installs coin-config for build integration.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

Coin matters to packagers because it is an ABI-sensitive C++ graphics library. The README documents major/minor/micro compatibility rules and notes that Unix shared libraries use ABI-versioned libCoin names so different major runtimes can coexist.

### 时间线

- 1995: Project starts as a VRML 1.0 scene graph rendering library.
- 1997: Maintainers begin a fundamental redesign toward an Open Inventor-style API.
- 2000: Coin reaches Open Inventor 2.1 compatibility.
- 2007: Maintainers move toward date-based release cycles while preserving ABI-based versioning.
- 2019: Coin 4.0.0 is released with API changes to improve Open Inventor 2.1 conformance.

### Related projects

- The official README positions Coin alongside other Open Inventor implementations and notes the wider Coin3D library family built around the core Coin library.

### 来源

- <https://github.com/coin3d/coin>
- <https://github.com/coin3d/coin/wiki>
- <https://coin3d.github.io/Coin/html>


## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## 其他软件包管理器记录

- Nix - coin3d: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/co/coin3d/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/coin3d.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/coin3d.yml)


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph