Re: Render API

Look at www.xfree86.org/support.html for the Kenton Lee site.  That should
help you.

Georgina

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Christopherson" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 1:40 AM
Subject: Re: [Render] Render API


> On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 09:15:11PM -0700, Keith Packard wrote:
> >
> > Around 23 o'clock on Aug 27, Eric Christopherson wrote:
> >
> > > Where can I get documentation on the Render API?
> >
> > There isn't currently any formal documentation for the Xrender library.
> > As it is a very thin layer over the protocol itself, the protocol
> > documentation plus the header file should be sufficient to figure out
how
> > it works.
>
> Ok. Well, the reason I ask is that I know very little about X window
> programming, but wanted to see if I could write programs that run on X but
> pretty much ignore X's actual *windowing* functionality, instead using an
X
> Render area as a kind of framebuffer or canvas. Like I said, I know very
> little X API, but I am somewhat familiar with the basic ideas; how steep
do
> you think the learning curve would be to be able to just create an X
Render
> area and draw on it?
>
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