corbet@cyser.atd.ucar.edu (Jonathan Corbet) (02/18/91)
Archive-name: x11/documents/x-shared-memory-doc/1991-02-12 Archive: stout.atd.ucar.edu:/pub/X-shared-memory.doc [128.117.80.30] Original-posting-by: corbet@cyser.atd.ucar.edu (Jonathan Corbet) Original-subject: Re: MIT SHM extensions Reposted-by: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti) jcoco@hobbes.ctc.tasc.COM (Joe Coco xwindows): >If my system has the SHM extension, how do I use it? >Is it automatically used or do I need to write Xlib >code to access it? You need to write Xlib code. I wrote a short document on the shared memory extension a while back; it's available for anonymous FTP from stout.atd.ucar.edu (128.117.80.30) in pub/X-shared-memory.doc. -- Jonathan Corbet National Center for Atmospheric Research, Atmospheric Technology Division corbet@stout.atd.ucar.edu