[Xcb] using glX with xcb

Jeremy A. Kolb jkolb at brandeis.edu
Wed Feb 28 12:52:07 PST 2007


Bart,

There was some other wm written by some french students (not Vincent) if I 
remember correctly.  I'll search my archives later.

Jeremy

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Barton C Massey wrote:

> 
> Jamey has written an ICCCM library on top of XCB that should
> be really helpful in building little window managers; he
> used it to build the one Jeremy is talking about.  I think
> it's distributed in the XCB utils.  It may need some work.
> 
> 	Bart
> 
> In message <Pine.LNX.4.44.0702281312330.20893-100000 at groucho.unet.brandeis.edu> you wrote:
> > Hi Amand,
> > 
> > Do you mean glx instead of xgl?
> > 
> > You can use xcb just like the tutorial.  For glx calls we have a bunch of 
> > xcb_glx_* functions that you can use.  There was an xcb window manager 
> > floating around but I don't remember what it was called.  Maybe someone 
> > can point you in that direction, it might give you an idea of what is 
> > needed.
> > 
> > Jeremy
> > 
> > On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 amand at frozenkiwi.net wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi !
> > > I am working on a little wm with composite and opengl capabilities,  
> > > and I think that I need to use xcb instead of xlib...
> > > However, xcb is not very well documented yet (the tutorial is good,  
> > > but too short...), and I have not found anything for xgl - apart the  
> > > doxygen doc.
> > > Is there some examples anywhere ?
> > > Do I have to stuck in the use of xcb, or it is better to use the old,  
> > > but well documented xlib ?
> > > 
> > > amand.
> > > 
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