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11 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 11 comments · first 2013-12-29 · latest 2022-09-25

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  1. Unfortunately, repository https://github.com/magcius/xplain is archived and the latest update is from 5 years ago.
    comment by mvladic · 2022-09-25 · in Olive.c: a simple graphics library that does not have any dependencies
  2. …mecheye.net/2018/03/deconstructing-the-water-ef... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rCRsOLiO7k -- [0] https://github.com/magcius/xplain/blob/gh-pages/src/clients/... [1] https://u.teknik.io/XdSbC.webm [2] Sort of up here at…
    comment by Jasper_ · 2019-09-22 · in Understanding the working of X11 from the ground up (2017)
  3. …example the override-redirect description[3]. [1]: https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/ [2]: https://github.com/magcius/xplain [3]: https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/menu.html
    comment by wodny · 2017-07-25 · in Linux Graphics Demystified (2014) [pdf]
  4. …a simulation of an X server done with JavaScript. The README.md explains it in a bit more detail: https://github.com/magcius/xplain#demo-framework--xserverjs Basically, I emulate what an X server would do, semantically, without…
    comment by Jasper_ · 2016-07-07 · in Xplain – Explaining X11 for the rest of us
  5. …of any sort, though I understand not all projects are ran this way. I clarified this point: https://github.com/magcius/xplain/commit/91fde0e87116ec834f1...
    comment by Jasper_ · 2016-07-06 · in Xplain – Explaining X11 for the rest of us
  6. …is a labor of love and the author asked for very little in return, but he did ask for it, publicly: https://github.com/magcius/xplain/blob/gh-pages/article/regi... Had he asked for money, I probably would not have sent any. But he asked…
    comment by daveloyall · 2016-07-06 · in Xplain – Explaining X11 for the rest of us
  7. https://github.com/magcius/xplain/issues/15
    comment by daveloyall · 2016-07-06 · in Xplain – Explaining X11 for the rest of us
  8. …the server from scratch JavaScript, and I can't verify its accuracy towards real server behavior: https://github.com/magcius/xplain/blob/gh-pages/src/server/s... It's fake in a lot of ways, especially in its input model. It's…
    comment by Jasper_ · 2014-07-11 · in XPlain – Explaining X11 for the rest of us
  9. This article was last updated in May 2014: https://github.com/magcius/xplain/commits/gh-pages
    comment by Flimm · 2014-07-11 · in XPlain – Explaining X11 for the rest of us
  10. …that the window under it, with its white background, actually has a setTimeout when it repaints: https://github.com/magcius/xplain/blob/gh-pages/src/article-... Without that, even in a slow JavaScript implementation, you can barely see the…
    comment by Jasper_ · 2013-12-29 · in Xplain: Explaining X11 for the rest of us
  11. You could follow progress via Github repo: https://github.com/magcius/xplain
    comment by drunkenfly · 2013-12-29 · in Xplain: Explaining X11 for the rest of us