Paul,

Not to sound stupid, but many of the things I was wondering about were
defined in XFree86 X server ``New Design'' (DRAFT) while spells out a lot of
the new details.  You would think I would have looked here first...

KJohn

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From: "Paul Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 7:46 PM
Subject: Re: Internal documentation


> On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 10:54:16 -0600
> "jkjellman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am working on modifying an input driver (or two :-) and am having a
> > little trouble.  I cannot find man pages or other documentation on
> > internal X calls.  For example, xf86Msg, xf86OpenSerial, etc.  I have
> > figured out some of these based on usage in the source files, but the
> > less obvious ones are becoming a problem.  For example,
> > xf86PostMotionEvent has a series of parameters, most of which are hard
> > coded in the drivers I am looking at.  While I can search and read
> > source code, this is not prefered as it is very time consuming when you
> > know little if anything ;-)
>
> I'm doing very similar and, too, am having much trouble finding any
> information on how things work, etc...
>
> If I find anything I'll let you know, but for now the best I can suggest
> is http://www.atomised.org/docs/XFree86-4.2.1/
>
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