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6 DMX - X Window System DMX (Distributed Multihead X) extension
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9 The DMX extension provides support for communication with and control
10 of Xdmx(1) server. Attributes of the Xdmx(1) server and of the back-
11 end screens attached to the server can be queried and modified via this
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15 The following is a summary of DMX library functions:
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17 DMXQueryExtension(3X) - determine if DMX is available
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19 DMXQueryVersion(3X) - determine DMX extension version
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21 DMXSync(3X) - flush protocol requests between Xdmx(1) and back-end X
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24 DMXForceWindowCreation(3X) - force immediate back-end window creation
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26 DMXGetScreenCount(3X) - determine number of back-end screens
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28 DMXGetScreenAttributes(3X) - determine back-end screen attributes
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30 DMXChangeScreensAttributes(3X) - change back-end screen attributes
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32 DMXAddScreen(3X) - attach a new back-end screen
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34 DMXRemoveScreen(3X) - detach a back-end screen
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36 DMXGetWindowAttributes(3X) - determine back-end window attributes
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38 DMXGetDesktopAttributes(3X) - determine global bounding box
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40 DMXChangeDesktopAttributes(3X) - change global bounding box
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42 DMXGetInputCount(3X) - determine number of input devices
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44 DMXGetInputAttributes(3X) - determine input device attributes
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46 DMXAddInput(3X) - attach a new backend or console input
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50 DMXAddBackendInput(3X) - attach a new back-end input
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57 Xdmx(1), xdmxconfig(1), vdltodmx(1)
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