X Programmer's Handbook

by Adrian Nye

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This text presents tutorial and reference documentation for several X Consortium standard extensions and conventions and utility libraries. Many of these are new in Release 6, or have been standardized since Release 6. The author covers the session manager, interclient exchange (ICE), Xmu (miscellaneous utilities), and XPM (pixmap file) libraries, as well as ICCCM (interclient communication conventions) and XLFD (font naming) specifications. Also covered are the following extensions: shape (nonrectangular windows); input (nonstandard input devices like spaceballs); double-buffering (animation); synchronization (multimedia, games); X test (event simulation, demos); shared memory (imaging performance); record (capture events); and image (imaging).
  • ISBN10 156592133X
  • ISBN13 9781565921337
  • Publish Date 1 April 1995
  • Publish Status Cancelled
  • Out of Print 10 April 1997
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint O'Reilly Media
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 500
  • Language English