CompositeExt

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The X composite extension, is a extension to the X server that causes windows to be rendered off screen. The main use for this is usually to create desktop effects, like transparent windows, or shadows.

See also

  • AIGLX - Used in combination with CompositeExt to create 3D effects.
  • XGL - Same as AIGLX only a different approach.
  • X
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