XLIB PROG.: MAN.VOL.1 - Softcover

O'Reilly

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0937175110 ISBN 13: 9780937175118

Publisher: O'Reilly, 1990

Synopsis

Covering X11 Release 5, the Xlib Programming Manual is a complete guide to programming the X library (Xlib), the lowest level of programming interface to X. It includes introductions to internationalization, device-independent color, font service, and scalable fonts.Includes chapters on:

• X Window System concepts
• A simple client application
• Window attributes
• The graphics context
• Graphics in practice
• Color
• Events
• Interclient communication
• Internationalization
• The Resource Manager
• A complete client application
• Window management

This manual is a companion to Volume 2, Xlib Reference Manual.

About this title

From the Publisher

A complete programming guide to the X library (Xlib), the lowest level of programming interface to X. Covers X11 Release 5. Includes introductions to internationalization, device-independent color, font service, and scalable fonts.

About the Author

Adrian Nye is the author or editor of several volumes in the X Window System Series from O'Reilly & Associates. Adrian has worked as a programmer writing educational software in C and as a mechanical engineer designing offshore oil spill cleanup equipment. He has interests in the environment and the impact of people and technology. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1984 with a B.S. in mechanical engineering.

Edition details

• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: French
• ISBN 10: 0937175110
• ISBN 13: 9780937175118
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 7