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Linux MPX
Multi-pointer X (MPX) is a part of X input extension and previously a modification to the existing X.Org Foundation, X.Org implementation of the X Window System. MPX provides multiple independent pointer (computing WIMP), pointers at the windowing system level. These pointers are all connected to one computer. Unlike many other multi-pointer Application software, applications and Widget toolkit, toolkits, MPX allows many existing X11 applications to run unmodified, whilst still providing additional input features. For instance, multiple users can simultaneously operate different applications at the same time. Some applications do not work as expected due to limitations in the toolkits they use . The limitations are caused by the assumption that only one pointer exists. Window manager Combined with the proof of concept window manager MPWM, MPX provides extended features such as simultaneous movement or resizing of application windows, per pointer annotation over top of an applicatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
X Input Extension
X, or x, is the twenty-fourth Letter (alphabet), letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the English alphabet, modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is Wikt:ex#English, ''ex'' (pronounced ), plural ''exes''."X", ''Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd edition (1989); ''Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged'' (1993); "ex", ''op. cit''. History The letter , representing , was inherited from the Etruscan alphabet. It perhaps originated in the of the Archaic Greek alphabets#Euboean, Euboean alphabet or another Western Greek alphabet, which also represented . Its relationship with the of the Eastern Greek alphabets, which represented , is uncertain. The pronunciation of in the Romance languages underwent Palatalization in the Romance languages, sound changes, with various outcomes: * French language, French: (e.g. ''laisser'' from ''laxare'') * Itali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
