Questions tagged [xcb]

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xcb: Asynchronous pointer grab not propagating events

I am trying to make an image appear under my cursor whenever I click on my desktop. I decided to use xcb to accomplish this. I figured I should capture the pointer from the root window (I don't really know a better way to do it), because I always…
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Where do I get xcb_event.h?

I'm 'make'-ing SXHKD on MX Linux to try keybindings and I get: $ make cc -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Wextra -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112L -DVERSION=\"0.6.1\" -c -o sxhkd.o src/sxhkd.c src/sxhkd.c:25:10: fatal error: xcb/xcb_event.h: No such file or…
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key binding running xdotool unexpected behaviour

I've programmed a key to run xdotool when it's pressed. But for some unknown reason xdotool is only sending keystrokes when the binded key is released, except when a non-active window is sent the keystrokes with --window, in which case it (as I…
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Does either GTK+ or GDK offer a way to directly make Xlib or Xlib-xcb calls and/or receive x events?

Currently, I have had no problems compiling and running applications using Xlib-xcb and GTK+. However I haven't found a way to integrate the two, to use together. For example, it's be nice to be able to copy an area from an xcb pixmap into a GDK or…
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What is XCB Error Code 3?

Checking journalctl /usr/bin/sway I see lots of errors like this [xwayland/xwm.c:1286] xcb error: op 18:0, code 3, sequence 42593, value 4194450 What do they mean, is there any reason for concern there?
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downgrading xcb-* packages to 1.11 on debian

I'm trying to compile polybar, and I get a long compilation error which is related to xcb (apparently), I have the log file here; I've read through the polybar wiki and I came upon the solution of downgrading xcb-proto to 1.11, and so I followed…