xorgproto ☆
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Description:
X.Org: Protocol Headers
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 2024.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 20, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: x11 xorg protocol headers graphics system-library
Install: brew install xorgproto
About:
The xorgproto package provides the essential protocol header files required for building the X Window System libraries and clients. These headers define the wire protocol and APIs for core X11 extensions like Xfixes, Xrandr, and Xinput, serving as a foundational dependency for graphical applications on Linux and Unix-like operating systems.
Key Features:
  • Provides header files for X11 core and extension protocols
  • Essential for compiling X.Org client libraries and drivers
  • Standardizes communication interfaces between clients and the X server
Use Cases:
  • Building X.Org libraries from source
  • Developing applications that interact directly with the X server
  • Cross-compiling graphical Linux software
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Dec 20, 2025 9:09am 2024.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 9502d116
Sep 10, 2025 9:35am 0 VERSION_BUMP 371646f4
Nov 20, 2024 12:25am 0 VERSION_BUMP cca83bd8
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