X11 Tutorials - 1 - Creating a Simple Window

Hey everyone! Welcome to the first episode of our X11 series. In this tutorial, we try to create a simple window by establishing our connection to Xorg server and mapping our windows to display. I have purposely written everything in our main program, as we progress i will organize everything more. Content: Establishing connection with our Xserver Getting screen and root window from Xserver Creating a simple window Mapping our window to display Starting our event loop (XEvent) Cleaning up what we created X11, linux, xorg, Xwindow system, C, display server