X Window System

Date issued

1994

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Publisher

Západočeská univerzita

Abstract

The X Window System has, over the last few years, become increasingly important and it is now accepted as THE window system for workstations, mainframes and supercomputers. It has become the standard means of providing graphical facilities on UNIX systems. This paper gives a brief overview of fundamental principles, concepts and architecture of the X system and describes in detail essential characteristics of the X server.

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Subject(s)

grafická uživatelská rozhraní, systém řízení oken, X Window system, X server

Citation

Winter School of Computer Graphics and CAD Systems 94: University of West Bohemia: Pilsen, Czech Republic, January 19-20, 1994, p. 197-206.