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- From: klute@tommy.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Rainer Klute)
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
- Subject: Re: SunSoft's OpenWindows Directions
- Date: 27 Jan 1993 10:09:54 GMT
- Organization: CS Department, Dortmund University, Germany
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- Sender: klute@tommy (Rainer Klute)
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- In article <lmbdp8INNomg@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM>, pierre@stendhal.Eng.Sun.COM
- (Pierre Bedard (SunSoft Windows Marketing)) writes:
- |>
- |> In addition, SunSoft will be
- |> standardizing on ddx for the writing of graphics frame
- |> buffer device drivers.
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- Will these standardizing efforts include submitting source code to the X
- Consortium's X11?
-
-
- |> This, along with the adoption of
- |> a standard Xinput extension mechanism, will lower the
- |> cost of bringing hardware peripherals to market.
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- Will this "a standard Xinput extension mechanism" be the XINPUT extension
- which is already in the X11 source distribution? Do you already have
- concrete plans which devices to support?
-
-
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