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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Cyril Brulebois
  • Date: 2011-06-23 11:01:17 UTC
  • mfrom: (1.1.14 upstream) (18.1.1 sid)
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20110623110117-e80t41jkaisfusq0
* New upstream release.
* Bump xutils-dev and xorg-sgml-doctools build-deps.
* Add xsltproc build-dep.
* Get rid of the temporary 01_keep_xorg_css.diff patch.
* Drop the css from .install accordingly.
* Use xorg-sgml-doctool's copy of xorg.css.
* Wrap (Build-)Depends.
* Don't install *.db yet, keep that for later.
* Update Uploaders list. Thanks, David!
* Switch to dh:
  - Bump debhelper build-dep and compat.
  - Use dh-autoreconf and quilt sequences.
  - Rewrite debian/rules.
* Get rid of xsfbs accordingly.
* Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.2 (no changes).

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<glossentry id="glossary:Access_control_list">
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  <glossterm>Access control list</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Access control list</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Access_control_list" significance="preferred"><primary>Access control list</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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X maintains a list of hosts from which client programs can be run.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Active_grab">
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  <glossterm>Active grab</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Active grab</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Active_grab" significance="preferred"><primary>Active grab</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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A grab is active when the pointer or keyboard is actually owned by
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<glossentry id="glossary:Ancestors">
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  <glossterm>Ancestors</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Ancestors</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Ancestors" significance="preferred"><primary>Ancestors</primary></indexterm>
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If W is an <glossterm linkend="glossary:Inferiors">inferior</glossterm> of A, then A is an ancestor of W.
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<glossentry id="glossary:Atom">
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  <glossterm>Atom</glossterm>
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Atom" significance="preferred"><primary>Atom</primary></indexterm>
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An atom is a unique ID corresponding to a string name.
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<glossentry id="glossary:Background">
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  <glossterm>Background</glossterm>
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Background" significance="preferred"><primary>Background</primary></indexterm>
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An
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<emphasis role='bold'>InputOutput</emphasis>
 
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<glossterm linkend="glossary:InputOutput_window"><emphasis role='bold'>InputOutput</emphasis></glossterm>
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window can have a background, which is defined as a pixmap.
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When regions of the window have their contents lost or invalidated,
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the server will automatically tile those regions with the background.
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<glossentry id="glossary:Backing_store">
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When a server maintains the contents of a window,
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<glossentry id="glossary:Bit_gravity">
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When a window is resized,
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<glossentry id="glossary:Bit_plane">
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When a pixmap or window is thought of as a stack of bitmaps,
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<glossentry id="glossary:Bitmap">
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A bitmap is a <glossterm linkend="glossary:Pixmap">pixmap</glossterm> of depth one.
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<glossentry id="glossary:Border">
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<glossterm linkend="glossary:InputOutput_window"><emphasis role='bold'>InputOutput</emphasis></glossterm>
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window can have a border of equal thickness on all four sides of the window.
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A pixmap defines the contents of the border,
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and the server automatically maintains the contents of the border.
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Buttons on the pointer may be passively grabbed by a client.
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<glossentry id="glossary:Byte_order">
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The children of a window are its first-level subwindows.
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<glossentry id="glossary:Client">
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An application program connects to the window system server by some
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A colormap consists of a set of entries defining color values.
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  <glossterm>Graphics context</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Graphics context</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Graphics_context" significance="preferred"><primary>Graphics context</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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Various information for graphics output is stored in a graphics context
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Gravity">
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  <glossterm>Gravity</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Gravity</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Gravity" significance="preferred"><primary>Gravity</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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See <glossterm linkend="glossary:Bit_gravity">bit gravity</glossterm>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:GrayScale">
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  <glossterm>GrayScale</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>GrayScale</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:GrayScale" significance="preferred"><primary>GrayScale</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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<emphasis role='bold'>GrayScale</emphasis>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Hotspot">
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  <glossterm>Hotspot</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Hotspot</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Hotspot" significance="preferred"><primary>Hotspot</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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A cursor has an associated hotspot that defines the point in the
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Identifier">
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  <glossterm>Identifier</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Identifier</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Identifier" significance="preferred"><primary>Identifier</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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An identifier is a unique value associated with a resource that clients use
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Inferiors">
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  <glossterm>Inferiors</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Inferiors</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Inferiors" significance="preferred"><primary>Inferiors</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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The inferiors of a window are all of the subwindows nested below it:
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Input_focus">
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  <glossterm>Input focus</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Input focus</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Input_focus" significance="preferred"><primary>Input focus</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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The input focus is normally a window defining the scope for
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Input_manager">
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  <glossterm>Input manager</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Input manager</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Input_manager" significance="preferred"><primary>Input manager</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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Control over keyboard input is typically provided by an input manager client.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:InputOnly_window">
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  <glossterm>InputOnly window</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>InputOnly</secondary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:InputOnly_window" significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>InputOnly</secondary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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An
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:InputOutput_window">
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  <glossterm>InputOutput window</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>InputOutput</secondary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:InputOutput_window" significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>InputOutput</secondary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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An
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Key_grabbing">
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  <glossterm>Key grabbing</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Key</primary><secondary>grabbing</secondary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Key_grabbing" significance="preferred"><primary>Key</primary><secondary>grabbing</secondary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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Keys on the keyboard can be passively grabbed by a client.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Keyboard_grabbing">
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  <glossterm>Keyboard grabbing</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Keyboard</primary><secondary>grabbing</secondary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Keyboard_grabbing" significance="preferred"><primary>Keyboard</primary><secondary>grabbing</secondary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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A client can actively grab control of the keyboard, and key events
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Keysym">
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  <glossterm>Keysym</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Keysym</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Keysym" significance="preferred"><primary>Keysym</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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An encoding of a symbol on a keycap on a keyboard.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Mapped">
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  <glossterm>Mapped</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Mapped window</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Mapped" significance="preferred"><primary>Mapped window</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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A window is said to be mapped if a map call has been performed on it.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Modifier_keys">
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  <glossterm>Modifier keys</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Modifier keys</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Modifier_keys" significance="preferred"><primary>Modifier keys</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Modifier_keys"><primary>Key</primary><secondary>modifier</secondary><see>Modifier keys</see></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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Shift, Control, Meta, Super, Hyper, Alt, Compose, Apple, CapsLock,
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Monochrome">
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  <glossterm>Monochrome</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Monochrome</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Monochrome" significance="preferred"><primary>Monochrome</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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Monochrome is a special case of
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Obscure">
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  <glossterm>Obscure</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Obscure</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Obscure" significance="preferred"><primary>Obscure</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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A window is obscured if some other window obscures it.
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Window A obscures window B if both are viewable
712
 
<emphasis role='bold'>InputOutput</emphasis>
 
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<glossterm linkend="glossary:InputOutput_window"><emphasis role='bold'>InputOutput</emphasis></glossterm>
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windows, A is higher in the global stacking order,
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and the rectangle defined by the outside edges of A intersects
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the rectangle defined by the outside edges of B.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Occlude">
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  <glossterm>Occlude</glossterm>
725
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Occlude</primary></indexterm>
 
727
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Occlude" significance="preferred"><primary>Occlude</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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A window is occluded if some other window occludes it.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Padding">
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  <glossterm>Padding</glossterm>
740
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Padding</primary></indexterm>
 
742
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Padding" significance="preferred"><primary>Padding</primary></indexterm>
741
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
743
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Some padding bytes are inserted in the data stream to maintain
749
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Parent_window">
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  <glossterm>Parent window</glossterm>
752
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>parent</secondary></indexterm>
 
754
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Parent_window" significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>parent</secondary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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If C is a <glossterm linkend="glossary:Children">child</glossterm> of P,
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Passive_grab">
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  <glossterm>Passive grab</glossterm>
763
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Passive grab</primary></indexterm>
 
765
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Passive_grab" significance="preferred"><primary>Passive grab</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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Grabbing a key or button is a passive grab.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Pixel_value">
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  <glossterm>Pixel value</glossterm>
774
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Pixel value</primary></indexterm>
 
776
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Pixel_value" significance="preferred"><primary>Pixel value</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
776
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    <para>
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A pixel is an N-bit value, where N is the number of bit planes used
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787
</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Pixmap">
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  <glossterm>Pixmap</glossterm>
788
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Pixmap</primary></indexterm>
 
790
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Pixmap" significance="preferred"><primary>Pixmap</primary></indexterm>
789
791
  <glossdef>
790
792
    <para>
791
793
A pixmap is a three-dimensional array of bits.
799
801
</glossentry>
800
802
<glossentry id="glossary:Plane">
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803
  <glossterm>Plane</glossterm>
802
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Plane</primary></indexterm>
 
804
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Plane" significance="preferred"><primary>Plane</primary></indexterm>
803
805
  <glossdef>
804
806
    <para>
805
807
When a pixmap or window is thought of as a stack of bitmaps,
810
812
</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Plane_mask">
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  <glossterm>Plane mask</glossterm>
813
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Plane</primary><secondary>mask</secondary></indexterm>
 
815
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Plane_mask" significance="preferred"><primary>Plane</primary><secondary>mask</secondary></indexterm>
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816
  <glossdef>
815
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    <para>
816
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Graphics operations can be restricted to only affect a subset of bit
823
825
</glossentry>
824
826
<glossentry id="glossary:Pointer">
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  <glossterm>Pointer</glossterm>
826
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Pointer</primary></indexterm>
 
828
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Pointer" significance="preferred"><primary>Pointer</primary></indexterm>
827
829
  <glossdef>
828
830
    <para>
829
831
The pointer is the pointing device attached to the cursor
834
836
</glossentry>
835
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<glossentry id="glossary:Pointer_grabbing">
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  <glossterm>Pointer grabbing</glossterm>
837
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Pointer</primary><secondary>grabbing</secondary></indexterm>
 
839
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Pointer_grabbing" significance="preferred"><primary>Pointer</primary><secondary>grabbing</secondary></indexterm>
838
840
  <glossdef>
839
841
    <para>
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842
A client can actively grab control of the pointer.
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</glossentry>
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849
<glossentry id="glossary:Pointing_device">
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  <glossterm>Pointing device</glossterm>
849
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Pointing device</primary></indexterm>
 
851
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Pointing_device" significance="preferred"><primary>Pointing device</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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A pointing device is typically a mouse, tablet, or some other
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861
</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Property">
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  <glossterm>Property</glossterm>
862
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Property</primary></indexterm>
 
864
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Property" significance="preferred"><primary>Property</primary></indexterm>
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865
  <glossdef>
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    <para>
865
867
Windows may have associated properties,
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Property_list">
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  <glossterm>Property list</glossterm>
877
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Property list</primary></indexterm>
 
879
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Property_list" significance="preferred"><primary>Property list</primary></indexterm>
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  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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882
The property list of a window is the list of properties that have
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:PseudoColor">
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  <glossterm>PseudoColor</glossterm>
888
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>PseudoColor</primary></indexterm>
 
890
  <indexterm zone="glossary:PseudoColor" significance="preferred"><primary>PseudoColor</primary></indexterm>
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891
  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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893
<emphasis role='bold'>PseudoColor</emphasis>
899
901
</glossentry>
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902
<glossentry id="glossary:Redirecting_control">
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903
  <glossterm>Redirecting control</glossterm>
902
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Redirecting control</primary></indexterm>
 
904
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Redirecting_control" significance="preferred"><primary>Redirecting control</primary></indexterm>
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905
  <glossdef>
904
906
    <para>
905
907
Window managers (or client programs) may want to enforce window layout
913
915
</glossentry>
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916
<glossentry id="glossary:Reply">
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917
  <glossterm>Reply</glossterm>
916
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Reply</primary></indexterm>
 
918
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Reply" significance="preferred"><primary>Reply</primary></indexterm>
917
919
  <glossdef>
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920
    <para>
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921
Information requested by a client program is sent back to the client
927
929
</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Request">
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931
  <glossterm>Request</glossterm>
930
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Request</primary></indexterm>
 
932
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Request" significance="preferred"><primary>Request</primary></indexterm>
931
933
  <glossdef>
932
934
    <para>
933
935
A command to the server is called a request.
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</glossentry>
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941
<glossentry id="glossary:Resource">
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  <glossterm>Resource</glossterm>
941
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Resource</primary></indexterm>
 
943
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Resource" significance="preferred"><primary>Resource</primary></indexterm>
942
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  <glossdef>
943
945
    <para>
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946
Windows, pixmaps, cursors, fonts, graphics contexts, and colormaps are
952
954
</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:RGB_values">
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  <glossterm>RGB values</glossterm>
955
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>RGB values</primary></indexterm>
 
957
  <indexterm zone="glossary:RGB_values" significance="preferred"><primary>RGB values</primary></indexterm>
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958
  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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Red, green, and blue (RGB) intensity values are used to define color.
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</glossentry>
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968
<glossentry id="glossary:Root">
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  <glossterm>Root</glossterm>
968
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Root</primary></indexterm>
 
970
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Root" significance="preferred"><primary>Root</primary></indexterm>
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971
  <glossdef>
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972
    <para>
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973
The root of a pixmap, colormap, or graphics context is the same as the root of
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980
</glossentry>
979
981
<glossentry id="glossary:Root_window">
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982
  <glossterm>Root window</glossterm>
981
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>root</secondary></indexterm>
 
983
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Root_window" significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>root</secondary></indexterm>
982
984
  <glossdef>
983
985
    <para>
984
986
Each screen has a root window covering it.
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993
</glossentry>
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994
<glossentry id="glossary:Save_set">
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  <glossterm>Save set</glossterm>
994
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Save set</primary></indexterm>
 
996
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Save_set" significance="preferred"><primary>Save set</primary></indexterm>
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997
  <glossdef>
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    <para>
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999
The save set of a client is a list of other clients' windows that,
1005
1007
</glossentry>
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1008
<glossentry id="glossary:Scanline">
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1009
  <glossterm>Scanline</glossterm>
1008
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Scanline</primary></indexterm>
 
1010
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Scanline" significance="preferred"><primary>Scanline</primary></indexterm>
1009
1011
  <glossdef>
1010
1012
    <para>
1011
1013
A scanline is a list of pixel or bit values viewed as a horizontal
1017
1019
</glossentry>
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1020
<glossentry id="glossary:Scanline_order">
1019
1021
  <glossterm>Scanline order</glossterm>
1020
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Scanline order</primary></indexterm>
 
1022
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Scanline_order" significance="preferred"><primary>Scanline order</primary></indexterm>
1021
1023
  <glossdef>
1022
1024
    <para>
1023
1025
An image represented in scanline order contains scanlines ordered by
1028
1030
</glossentry>
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1031
<glossentry id="glossary:Screen">
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1032
  <glossterm>Screen</glossterm>
1031
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Screen</primary></indexterm>
 
1033
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Screen" significance="preferred"><primary>Screen</primary></indexterm>
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1034
  <glossdef>
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1035
    <para>
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A server can provide several independent screens,
1041
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</glossentry>
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1044
<glossentry id="glossary:Selection">
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  <glossterm>Selection</glossterm>
1044
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Selection</primary></indexterm>
 
1046
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Selection" significance="preferred"><primary>Selection</primary></indexterm>
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1047
  <glossdef>
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1048
    <para>
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A selection can be thought of as an indirect property with dynamic
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1072
</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Server">
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  <glossterm>Server</glossterm>
1073
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Server</primary></indexterm>
 
1075
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Server" significance="preferred"><primary>Server</primary></indexterm>
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1076
  <glossdef>
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1077
    <para>
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The server provides the basic windowing mechanism.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Server_grabbing">
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1087
  <glossterm>Server grabbing</glossterm>
1086
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Server</primary><secondary>grabbing</secondary></indexterm>
 
1088
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Server_grabbing" significance="preferred"><primary>Server</primary><secondary>grabbing</secondary></indexterm>
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1089
  <glossdef>
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1090
    <para>
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The server can be grabbed by a single client for exclusive use.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Sibling">
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  <glossterm>Sibling</glossterm>
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  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Sibling</primary></indexterm>
 
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  <indexterm zone="glossary:Sibling" significance="preferred"><primary>Sibling</primary></indexterm>
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1104
  <glossdef>
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1105
    <para>
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1106
Children of the same parent window are known as sibling windows.
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Stacking_order">
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1112
  <glossterm>Stacking order</glossterm>
1111
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Stacking order</primary></indexterm>
 
1113
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Stacking_order" significance="preferred"><primary>Stacking order</primary></indexterm>
1112
1114
  <glossdef>
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1115
    <para>
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1116
Sibling windows may stack on top of each other.
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</glossentry>
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1124
<glossentry id="glossary:StaticColor">
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1125
  <glossterm>StaticColor</glossterm>
1124
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>StaticColor</primary></indexterm>
 
1126
  <indexterm zone="glossary:StaticColor" significance="preferred"><primary>StaticColor</primary></indexterm>
1125
1127
  <glossdef>
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1128
    <para>
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<emphasis role='bold'>StaticColor</emphasis>
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</glossentry>
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1137
<glossentry id="glossary:StaticGray">
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1138
  <glossterm>StaticGray</glossterm>
1137
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>StaticGray</primary></indexterm>
 
1139
  <indexterm zone="glossary:StaticGray" significance="preferred"><primary>StaticGray</primary></indexterm>
1138
1140
  <glossdef>
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1141
    <para>
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1142
<emphasis role='bold'>StaticGray</emphasis>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry id="glossary:Stipple">
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  <glossterm>Stipple</glossterm>
1151
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Stipple</primary></indexterm>
 
1153
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Stipple" significance="preferred"><primary>Stipple</primary></indexterm>
1152
1154
  <glossdef>
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1155
    <para>
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1156
A stipple pattern is a bitmap that is used to tile a region that will serve
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1162
</glossentry>
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1163
<glossentry id="glossary:String_Equivalence">
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1164
  <glossterm>String Equivalence</glossterm>
1163
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>String Equivalence</primary></indexterm>
 
1165
  <indexterm zone="glossary:String_Equivalence" significance="preferred"><primary>String Equivalence</primary></indexterm>
1164
1166
  <glossdef>
1165
1167
    <para>
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1168
Two ISO Latin-1 STRING8 values are considered equal if they are the same
1179
1181
</glossentry>
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1182
<glossentry id="glossary:Tile">
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1183
  <glossterm>Tile</glossterm>
1182
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Tile</primary></indexterm>
 
1184
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Tile" significance="preferred"><primary>Tile</primary></indexterm>
1183
1185
  <glossdef>
1184
1186
    <para>
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1187
A pixmap can be replicated in two dimensions to tile a region.
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1192
</glossentry>
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1193
<glossentry id="glossary:Timestamp">
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1194
  <glossterm>Timestamp</glossterm>
1193
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Timestamp</primary></indexterm>
 
1195
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Timestamp" significance="preferred"><primary>Timestamp</primary></indexterm>
 
1196
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Timestamp" significance="preferred"><primary>CurrentTime</primary></indexterm>
1194
1197
  <glossdef>
1195
1198
    <para>
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1199
A timestamp is a time value, expressed in milliseconds.
1212
1215
</glossentry>
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1216
<glossentry id="glossary:TrueColor">
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1217
  <glossterm>TrueColor</glossterm>
1215
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>TrueColor</primary></indexterm>
 
1218
  <indexterm zone="glossary:TrueColor" significance="preferred"><primary>TrueColor</primary></indexterm>
1216
1219
  <glossdef>
1217
1220
    <para>
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1221
<emphasis role='bold'>TrueColor</emphasis>
1228
1231
</glossentry>
1229
1232
<glossentry id="glossary:Type">
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1233
  <glossterm>Type</glossterm>
1231
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Type</primary></indexterm>
 
1234
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Type" significance="preferred"><primary>Type</primary></indexterm>
1232
1235
  <glossdef>
1233
1236
    <para>
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1237
A type is an arbitrary atom used to identify the interpretation of
1241
1244
</glossentry>
1242
1245
<glossentry id="glossary:Viewable">
1243
1246
  <glossterm>Viewable</glossterm>
1244
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Viewable</primary></indexterm>
 
1247
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Viewable" significance="preferred"><primary>Viewable</primary></indexterm>
1245
1248
  <glossdef>
1246
1249
    <para>
1247
1250
A window is viewable if it and all of its ancestors are mapped.
1255
1258
</glossentry>
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1259
<glossentry id="glossary:Visible">
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1260
  <glossterm>Visible</glossterm>
1258
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Visible</primary></indexterm>
 
1261
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Visible" significance="preferred"><primary>Visible</primary></indexterm>
1259
1262
  <glossdef>
1260
1263
    <para>
1261
1264
A region of a window is visible if someone looking at the screen can
1268
1271
</glossentry>
1269
1272
<glossentry id="glossary:Window_gravity">
1270
1273
  <glossterm>Window gravity</glossterm>
1271
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>gravity</secondary></indexterm>
 
1274
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Window_gravity" significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>gravity</secondary></indexterm>
1272
1275
  <glossdef>
1273
1276
    <para>
1274
1277
When windows are resized,
1282
1285
</glossentry>
1283
1286
<glossentry id="glossary:Window_manager">
1284
1287
  <glossterm>Window manager</glossterm>
1285
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>manager</secondary></indexterm>
 
1288
  <indexterm zone="glossary:Window_manager" significance="preferred"><primary>Window</primary><secondary>manager</secondary></indexterm>
1286
1289
  <glossdef>
1287
1290
    <para>
1288
1291
Manipulation of windows on the screen and much of the user interface
1293
1296
</glossentry>
1294
1297
<glossentry id="glossary:XYFormat">
1295
1298
  <glossterm>XYFormat</glossterm>
1296
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>XYFormat</primary></indexterm>
 
1299
  <indexterm zone="glossary:XYFormat" significance="preferred"><primary>XYFormat</primary></indexterm>
1297
1300
  <glossdef>
1298
1301
    <para>
1299
1302
The data for a pixmap is said to be in XY format if it is organized as
1305
1308
</glossentry>
1306
1309
<glossentry id="glossary:ZFormat">
1307
1310
  <glossterm>ZFormat</glossterm>
1308
 
  <indexterm significance="preferred"><primary>ZFormat</primary></indexterm>
 
1311
  <indexterm zone="glossary:ZFormat" significance="preferred"><primary>ZFormat</primary></indexterm>
1309
1312
  <glossdef>
1310
1313
    <para>
1311
1314
The data for a pixmap is said to be in Z format if it is organized as