Let us start by defining what is xprop. xprop is simply a tool, to query, set, and remove the properties of an X11 window .
Additionally, using xprop, you can query X11 core fonts attributes, so you … Read More
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What is a property in X11?
In X11, a property simply has a name, a type, a format, a value, and is associated with a window.
There is a set of functions, provided by X11, which allows manipulating a property, and they … Read More
X11 fonts a tutorial
In X11, you can use multiple font systems, practically there is the X11 core font system , core as in being part of the core protocol, and there is a newer font system, called the xft font … Read More
WSL gui applications, using X11 server
X11 can be used to run and create GUI applications, under Linux. With WSL you can install a bare-bone Linux distribution, under windows.
This installed distro, does actually lack X11, so in order to run GUI applications from … Read More
xset a tutorial
xset is a tool, which allows specifying certain configuration, for the X11 server. Mainly these configuration, are related to hardware, that the X11 server interacts with, so the keyboard, the mouse, the display, this being said, the display power … Read More