Figuring out the terms used in the documentation
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ireallyhatespam at yandex.com
Sat Jun 6 11:18:19 UTC 2020
Thank you very much Adam, I have written a small diagram as an exercise,
I would appreciate if someone could tell me if this is correct:
Display -> is ------> +---------------+
| | Server and |
V | Input Devices |
contains +---------------+
|
V
Screens
|
V
and a
|
V
Screen -------------+
| |
V V
contains contains +-------- which uses colors from
| | | ^
V | V |
Visuals <----+ | Colormap* (and only one) images**
^ | | ^ ^
| | | | |
from | | is associated with <--- contains
^ | +----------- \____ ^
| | \ \ |
Visual are associated with <- Windows -> contains -> Window
^ ^
| |
+-----------------------------------------is associated with
* Created out of a visual and window.
** Pixel format for 24 bit color depth visual is 0xRRGGBB,
what is 8 bit color depth visual's format?
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