DMX (3) Linux Manual Page
DMX – X Window System DMX (Distributed Multihead X) extension
Description
The DMX extension provides support for communication with and control of Xdmx(1) server. Attributes of the Xdmx(1) server and of the back-end screens attached to the server can be queried and modified via this protocol.Summary Of Library Functions
The following is a summary of DMX library functions:DMXQueryExtension(3) – determine if DMX is available
DMXQueryVersion(3) – determine DMX extension version
DMXSync(3) – flush protocol requests between Xdmx(1) and back-end X servers
DMXForceWindowCreation(3) – force immediate back-end window creation
DMXGetScreenCount(3) – determine number of back-end screens
DMXGetScreenAttributes(3) – determine back-end screen attributes
DMXChangeScreensAttributes(3) – change back-end screen attributes
DMXAddScreen(3) – attach a new back-end screen
DMXRemoveScreen(3) – detach a back-end screen
DMXGetWindowAttributes(3) – determine back-end window attributes
DMXGetDesktopAttributes(3) – determine global bounding box
DMXChangeDesktopAttributes(3) – change global bounding box
DMXGetInputCount(3) – determine number of input devices
DMXGetInputAttributes(3) – determine input device attributes
DMXAddInput(3) – attach a new backend or console input
DMXRemoveInput(3) – detach an input
DMXAddBackendInput(3) – attach a new back-end input
DMXAddConsoleInput(3) – attach a new console input
Each of these functions is described in its own man page.