Sure, on linux all you really have is xorg, what used to be xfree86, but I have used xsgi, and there are X servers for windows, heck, I have even seen this amazing demo Xserver that ran on the web. footnote: there is something wrong with the commonly used web search engines and I am unable to find…

Explanations – X Window System Basics

Indeed the site is a little treasure trove! You can get to all the contents here: https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/index.html Summary of the contents: i. Introduction & Table of Contents ii. X Window System Basics iii. Advanced Window Techniques iv. Adding Transparency v. Regional Geometry…

X Window System Basics (2014)

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Actually, there is already rast2 article: https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/rast2.html. Also there is the menu article: https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/menu.html.

It's a simple software rasterizer. If you're interested in writing your own, I've written a tutorial explaining the basics. https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/rast1.html

Xplain[1]? [1]: https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/

I do believe this page has an X server in the browser, or at least it strongly appears to: https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/x-basics.html

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