ABOUT THIS GUIDE ..............................................................................................................................................................6
PREFACE ..................................................................................................................................................................................8
WHY THIS DOCUMENT? ..........................................................................................................................................................8
DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS......................................................................................................................................................9
CHAPTER 1: PATHNAMES.................................................................................................................................................10
USING “WHENCE” ..................................................................................................................................................................10
USING “FIND” ........................................................................................................................................................................10
STARBASE..............................................................................................................................................................................11
HP-PHIGS ............................................................................................................................................................................12
HP PEX.................................................................................................................................................................................13
CHAPTER 2: COMPILING YOUR APPLICATION.........................................................................................................14
COMPILING STARBASE APPLICATIONS...................................................................................................................................14
Compiling with Shared Libraries.....................................................................................................................................14
Compiling with Archive Libraries....................................................................................................................................14
COMPILING HP-PHIGS APPLICATIONS .................................................................................................................................15
Compiling with Shared Libraries.....................................................................................................................................15
Compiling with Archive Libraries....................................................................................................................................16
DEVICE DRIVER LIBRARIES ...................................................................................................................................................17
COMPILING HP PEX APPLICATIONS......................................................................................................................................21
COMPILING OPENGL APPLICATIONS .....................................................................................................................................21
CHAPTER 3: X WINDOWS: HP-UX 10.20.........................................................................................................................22
X SERVER CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................................................................................22
X*screens File..................................................................................................................................................................23
Description of the X*screens Configuration File.............................................................................................................23
The X*screens File Format..............................................................................................................................................23
Sample X*screens Files....................................................................................................................................................25
MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS.......................................................................................................................................................30
Double Buffer Extension (DBE).......................................................................................................................................30
Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS)..............................................................................................................31
MBX .................................................................................................................................................................................32
Shared Memory Extension (MIT_SHM)...........................................................................................................................33
Shared Memory Transport (SMT)....................................................................................................................................34
Performance Tuning of SMT............................................................................................................................................35
Enabling and Disabling of SMT.......................................................................................................................................37
HP Color Recovery..........................................................................................................................................................38
Dynamic Loading.............................................................................................................................................................39
Include Inferiors Fix ........................................................................................................................................................39
Shared Memory Usage With 3D Graphics.......................................................................................................................40
Count Transparent In Overlay Visual..............................................................................................................................41
Enable Overlay Transparency .........................................................................................................................................41
3-Bit Center Color ...........................................................................................................................................................41
Image Text Via BitMap ....................................................................................................................................................42
Obsolete Environment Variables .....................................................................................................................................42
Special Device Files.........................................................................................................................................................42
SUPPORTED X CONFIGURATIONS...........................................................................................................................................43
Multi-Display Support......................................................................................................................................................43
Multi-Screen Support .......................................................................................................................................................45
Single Logical Screen (SLS).............................................................................................................................................45
Distributed Single Logical Screen (SLS/d).......................................................................................................................48
INTEGRATED COLOR GRAPHICS DEVICE-DEPENDENT INFORMATION....................................................................................51
Graphics Administration Guide for HP-UX 10.20
