03-22-2011
For some video boards, there will be framebuffer support. Then there are numerous graphic toolkit options that can "draw" to the framebuffer (e.g. SDL, svgalib, DirectFB, GGI, etc.).
So... if you just HAVE to have raster graphics... maybe that will do.... again, depends on the video card though.
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xinstallcolormap
XInstallColormap(3X11) MIT X11R4 XInstallColormap(3X11)
Name
XInstallColormap, XUninstallColormap, XListInstalledColormaps - control colormaps
Syntax
XInstallColormap(display, colormap)
Display *display;
Colormap colormap;
XUninstallColormap(display, colormap)
Display *display;
Colormap colormap;
Colormap *XListInstalledColormaps(display, w, num_return)
Display *display;
Window w;
int *num_return;
Arguments
colormap Specifies the colormap.
display Specifies the connection to the X server.
num_return
Returns the number of currently installed colormaps.
w Specifies the window that determines the screen.
Description
The function installs the specified colormap for its associated screen. All windows associated with this colormap immediately display with
true colors. You associated the windows with this colormap when you created them by calling or
If the specified colormap is not already an installed colormap, the X server generates a event on each window that has that colormap. In
addition, for every other colormap that is installed as a result of a call to the X server generates a event on each window that has that
colormap.
can generate a error.
The function removes the specified colormap from the required list for its screen. As a result, the specified colormap might be unin-
stalled, and the X server might implicitly install or uninstall additional colormaps. Which colormaps get installed or uninstalled is
server-dependent except that the required list must remain installed.
If the specified colormap becomes uninstalled, the X server generates a event on each window that has that colormap. In addition, for
every other colormap that is installed or uninstalled as a result of a call to the X server generates a event on each window that has that
colormap.
can generate a error.
The function returns a list of the currently installed colormaps for the screen of the specified window. The order of the colormaps in the
list is not significant and is no explicit indication of the required list. When the allocated list is no longer needed, free it by using
can generate a error.
Diagnostics
A value for a Colormap argument does not name a defined Colormap.
A value for a Window argument does not name a defined Window.
See Also
XChangeWindowAtrributes(3X11), XCreateColormap(3X11), XCreateWindow(3X11), XFree(3X11)
X Window System: The Complete Reference, Second Edition, Robert W. Scheifler and James Gettys
XInstallColormap(3X11)