X Image Extension
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x-image-extension-304-13185626
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X Image Extension
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X Image Extension, or XIE was an extension to the X Window System to enhance its graphics capability. It was intended to provide a powerful mechanism for the transfer and display of virtually any image on any X-capable hardware. It was first released with X11R6 in 1994. It is no longer included in the X11 reference distribution, having been removed with X11R6.7 in 2004. XIE never gained significant usage — according to Jim Gettys, "it failed due to excessive complexity and lack of a good impleme
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Extension for X Window System
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Image_Extension
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2023-12-04T17:05:14Z
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