IBM RT PC X-Windows Version 1.1

User's Guide and Reference

About This Document

This guide provides comprehensive information for users of IBM's X-Windows Version 1.1 on the RT PC. It covers essential aspects from initial setup and customization to advanced programming interfaces and technical details.

Explore topics such as starting and customizing X-Windows, understanding X-Windows commands, and leveraging its programming capabilities. The document also includes details on installation, font support, and related IBM publications for a complete user experience.

Key Features

  • Detailed instructions for starting and running X-Windows.
  • Guidance on customizing X-Windows defaults and keyboard mapping.
  • Comprehensive descriptions of X-Windows commands and their options.
  • Information on programming interfaces and library functions.
  • Technical reference material for X-Windows protocols and server requests.
  • Appendices covering installation procedures and font management.

Getting Started

Learn how to effectively use X-Windows for enhanced application processing. This section guides you through managing multiple application processes, customizing window behavior, and utilizing features like remote display management.

Discover how to open, move, resize, hide, and circulate windows, as well as how to cancel operations and stop X-Windows. The guide also explains how to use X-Windows with TCP/IP for remote connectivity.

Related Resources

For additional information and related materials, refer to the following IBM publications:

  • IBM RT PC User Setup Guide
  • IBM RT PC Options Installation
  • IBM RT PC Installing and Customizing the AIX Operating System
  • IBM RT PC Using the AIX Operating System
  • IBM RT PC AIX Operating System Technical Reference
  • IBM RT PC AIX Operating System Commands Reference
  • IBM RT PC Usability Services Reference
  • IBM RT PC Interface Program for use with TCP/IP
  • IBM RT PC Keyboard Description and Character Reference

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