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Here's an example I saw for some GLX code: display = XOpenDisplay(0); // ... xcb_connection_t *connection = XGetXCBConnection(display); // ... XCloseDisplay(display); I noticed that there was no...
Judicious asked 16/6, 2012 at 0:29

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Is it safe to do something like this? int foo(Display*, XErrorEvent*) { throw 0; } XSetErrorHandler(foo); I won't run into any troubles?
Cracker asked 25/4, 2012 at 15:2

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I want to write a simple Xlib program changing the mouse behavior (to give an example, invert vertical movement). I have a problem with capturing the events. I would like the code to capture cha...
Hols asked 25/4, 2012 at 7:33

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I try to send key to an application with XLib and XTestFakeKeyEvent, and it works fine, with the following code : XSetInputFocus(disp, list[selectWindow],RevertToPointerRoot,CurrentTime); for(i=0;...
Lastly asked 23/2, 2012 at 10:1

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When creating a Window in XLib What are the masks I provide to the SetWindowAttributes.event_mask member? What do I have to pass to the 11th paramater of XCreateWindow() What are the Events I a...
Virgenvirgie asked 20/2, 2012 at 7:6

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I'd like to do the following: Create a fullscreen, always on top pygtk window with a webkit widget displaying some html, but with a box that is completely transparent, so that the windows below are...
Athwartships asked 28/1, 2012 at 15:33

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I'm writing an command-line application which listens for Control key release events in X Windows and alerts another process when it detects them. Being new to GNU/Linux, I'd prefer avoiding to fu...
Rivarivage asked 8/2, 2012 at 23:16

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I am currently trying to debug an issue I've been experiencing with the program 'matchbox-keyboard'(http://matchbox-project.org/), and I'm hoping for some assistance. matchbox-keyboard is an on-scr...
Possessed asked 8/2, 2012 at 20:55

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In GIMP, you're able to save an image as a C header file. I did so with an XPM file, which looks like the image below: If I were to save the XPM image as a C header file, GIMP will output this C...
Intellection asked 16/1, 2012 at 2:27

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I'm lost in version 3.. in python2+gdk2 is: #!/usr/bin/env python2 import gtk gtk.gdk.window_process_all_updates() window_xid = 54525964 gdk_window = gtk.gdk.window_foreign_new(window_xid) whi...
Whomp asked 27/7, 2011 at 20:17

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Is xlib still used? The helpful documentation I can find is http://tronche.com/ which looks, to me, very outdated. Who uses Xlib? Is GTK+ and QT built on it? thanks in advance, ell.
Togs asked 14/2, 2011 at 22:4

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This is my code: int main() { Display *d = XOpenDisplay(0); unsigned int bitmap_width, bitmap_height; int x, y; Pixmap bitmap; if ( d ) { Window w = XCreateWindow(d, DefaultRootWindow(d), ...
Buckner asked 7/7, 2011 at 10:36

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I'm currently trying to enable alt-tabbing out of my fullscreen Xlib OpenGL window, but am having some difficulties. I've tried XUnmapWindow(..), which kindof works, but the resolution does not res...
Unstudied asked 17/6, 2011 at 3:42

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FvwmButtons (a module of fvwm window manager) has the Swallow function, that embeds the window of an application into a panel. I have to do something like this with Motif and Xlib. I want to embed...
Preach asked 22/3, 2011 at 17:4

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Is it possible to create a Window in maximized or minimized state with Xlib? If so, how would I go about doing that?
World asked 25/12, 2010 at 16:26

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I would like to hook into, intercept, and generate keyboard (make/break) events under Linux before they get delivered to any application. More precisely, I want to detect patterns in the key event ...
Nathalienathan asked 23/9, 2010 at 19:29

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I'd like to have width and height of the currently focussed window. The selection of the window works like a charm whereas the height and width are always returning 1. #include <X11/Xlib.h> ...
Upperclassman asked 11/10, 2010 at 20:30

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I'm a little confused on Xlib programming now. I started to use dwm (a lightweight window manager) a few weeks ago, and I'd like to pickup some Xlib programming books or online resource to customiz...
Doretha asked 16/7, 2010 at 15:38

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I'd like to be able to track which application is currently focused on my X11 display from Python. The intent is to tie it into a timetracking tool so that I can keep track of how much time I spend...
Mccutchen asked 28/6, 2010 at 8:16

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I've tried using: win.configure(stack_mode=X.TopIf) win.set_input_focus(X.RevertToParent, X.CurrentTime) However even without any focus loss prevention on my window manager this does not work,...
Testosterone asked 24/10, 2009 at 0:49

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I'd like build a GUI where every single pixel is under my control (i.e. not using the standard widgets that something like GTK+ provides). Renoise is a good example of what I'm looking to produce. ...
Untrimmed asked 3/5, 2010 at 8:46

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I've implemented a horizontal splitter widget in Xlib. I'm trying to grab the mouse when the user clicks & drags on the splitter bar (so that the user can dynamically move the split & thus ...
Sham asked 8/5, 2010 at 4:43

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What does the error "Fatal IO error 0 (Success) on X server" mean? The error is produced when an X client tries to call XvCreateImage(), and it results in the client terminating. X.0.log shows the...
Liebowitz asked 28/1, 2010 at 2:43

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I am attempting to get the X Window at a certain location on screen. When I asked people for a function to do this, they said you would just call XQueryTree recursively. This is the code snippet w...
Dubbing asked 7/7, 2009 at 4:49

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I'm experimenting with Xlib to gain a deeper understanding of how Linux GUI programs work. I've written a simple program that display "Hello, world" in a window, but it looks rather anachronistic s...
Engrossing asked 11/12, 2009 at 0:39

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