XRender / XComposite Documentation

[Dennis Clarke]

On 10/30/2018 10:35 AM, Adam Jackson wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 02:06 -0700, xorg at pengaru.com wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 04:04:08PM -0400, Patrick Herbst wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm desperately trying to find documentation on these extensions.  Can
>>> someone point me in the right direction?  Am I missing something?  Any
>>> pointers?
>>>
>>
>> https://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/libXrender/libXrender.txt
>> https://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/renderproto/renderproto.txt
>> https://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/compositeproto/compositeproto.txt
> 
> Those are a bit dated. The current versions can be found in gitlab:
> 
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxrender/blob/master/doc/libXrender.txt
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/proto/xorgproto/blob/master/compositeproto.txt
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/proto/xorgproto/blob/master/renderprotoproto.txt
> 
> - ajax


I don't think your average user will ever find that.
Best to go to the actual release site :

https://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.7/doc/libXrender/libXrender.txt


dc