The X Resource: Issue 9

Proceedings of the 8th Annual X Technical Conference

Edited by Adrian Nye
January 1900
Pages: 256
ISBN 10: 1-56592-066-X | ISBN 13: 9781565920668

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 Description

The X Resource is a quarterly working journal for X programmers that provides practical, timely information. Articles for Issue 9, taken from the 8th Annual X Technical Conference, include: "Design and Implementation of LBX: An Experiment-Based Standard"; "Overview of the X Keyboard Extension"; "Inter-Client Communication in X11R6 and Beyond"; "XSMP: The New Session Management Protocol"; "New X Font Technology for X11R6"; "Extending X For Recording"; and "Kerberos Authentication of X Connections."
Full Description

The X Resource is a quarterly working journal for X programmers that provides practical, timely information about the programming, administration, and use of the X Window System. It is published quarterly in January, April, July, and October by O'Reilly and Associates, Inc. The journal is the Official Publisher of the X Consortium Technical Conference Proceedings, which form the January issue. The articles for Issue 9: 8TH ANNUAL X TECHNICAL CONFERENCE
  • "Use Cases, Objects, and X Applications: Improving Ergonomics and Usability Through User Centered Design," by Steven C. Bilow
  • "Zero-Defect Widgets: A formal approach to testing Xt-based toolkits," by Satyajit Nath
  • "Traitifying Motif," by Daniel Dardailler
  • "Extending Xt To Support CORBA-based Embedding," by Charles A. Price
  • "Redisplay in Fresco," by Mark Linton
  • "PEX 6.0-Not!" (Abstract only) by Jeff Stevenson
  • "X Server Multi-rendering for OpenGL and PEX," by Mark J. Kilgard, Simon Hui, Allen A. Leinwand, and Dave Spalding
  • "The Smart Frame Buffer Goes Hollywood: 3D and TV" (Abstract only) by Joel McCormack, Bob McNamara, and Chris Gianos
  • "Xvan: A True Multiple Screen X Server," by Peter C. Jones
  • "Experience with XIE: Server and Client, Past, Present and Future," by Ben Fahy, Ph.D.
  • "Design and Implementation of LBX: An Experiment Based Standard," by Keith Packard
  • "Overview of the X Keyboard Extension," by Erik Fortune
  • "Mission Critical: The Selling of X" (Abstract only) by Peter Shaw
  • "X Consortium, Inc.: A Status Report" (Abstract only) by Bob Scheifler
  • "Inter-Client Communication in X11R6 and Beyond," by Stuart W. Marks
  • "XSMP: The New Session Management Protocol," by Mike Wexler
  • "The POSC/Halliburton Shared Colormap System: Distributed Management of X Color Resources," by F. Beachley Main
  • "NetAudio: Make Your Applications Sing (As Well As Dance)," by Jim Fulton, and Greg Renda
  • "X11 in Virtual Environments: Combining Computer Interaction," by Phillip C. Dykstra
  • "Xmc and Xy-Scalable Window Sharing and Mobility, or, From X Protocol Multiplexing to X Protocol Multicasting," by Carsten Bormann and Gero Hoffmann
  • "New X Font Technology for X11R6," by Nathan Meyers
  • "Extending X For Recording," by Martha Zimet
  • "Kerberos Authentication of X Connections," by Tom Yu

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