This program is just a demonstration how to create a window on the lowest level I could think of. It directly speaks to the X server via a named pipe.
- Protocol description
- Documentation for the X Window System
- XCB examples, that might be used to understand how X11 works
Xephyr -retro :1Xnest -retro -cc 5 :1-
list extensions:
xdpyinfo -queryExtensions
- implement X Nonrectangular Window Shape Extension Protocol, which sounds funny
- DRI3
- Find other interesting extensions
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