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<article id='ReleaseNotes'>

  <articleinfo>

    <title>Release Notes for X11R&relvers;</title>

    <corpauthor>
      <ulink url="http://www.x.org/wiki/XorgFoundation">
	The X.Org Foundation
      </ulink>
    </corpauthor>

    <pubdate>&reldate;</pubdate>

    <abstract>

      <para>
	These release notes contain information about features and their
	status in the X.Org Foundation X11R&relvers; release.
      </para>

    </abstract>

  </articleinfo>

  <sect1 id='Introduction_to_the_X11R&relvers;_Release'>
    <title>Introduction to the X11R&relvers; Release</title>

    <para>
      This release is the &whichfullrel; modular release of the
      <productname>X Window System</productname>.
      The next full release will be X11R&nextrelvers; and is expected in
      &nextfullreldate;.
    </para>

    <para>
      Unlike X11R1 through X11R6.9, X11R7.x releases are not built from one
      monolithic source tree, but many individual modules.   These modules
      are distributed as individual source code releases, and each one is
      released when it is ready, instead of only when the overall window
      system is ready for release.  The X11R7.x releases are made by
      &ldquo;rolling up&rdquo; the individual module releases into a
      collection that is often affectionately called the
      &ldquo;<foreignphrase>katamari</foreignphrase>&rdquo; by the developers.
    </para>

    <para>
      The X11R&relvers; release does not include all of the software
      formerly included in the previous X Window System releases.
      It is designed to be a reasonable baseline from which to start
      when building the window system for the first time for a new
      installation, distribution, or package set.  It does not provide
      a full desktop environment, expecting a more feature rich set of
      applications to be installed from one of the several excellent
      desktop environments available for the X Window System.  The
      X.Org developers continue to maintain and produce new releases
      of much of the software that was formerly in the main window
      system releases but is no longer included in the katamari
      releases, including many of the Athena Widgets desktop
      applications that were provided as samples in previous window
      system versions.
    </para>

    <para>
      Once their window system build is established, most builders watch for
      announcements of individual module updates on the <ulink
	url="http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-announce"
	>xorg-announce mailing list</ulink> and update to those as needed.
      The X.Org Foundation currently releases the X Window System
      katamari releases approximately once a year, but many modules,
      especially the X servers and drivers, are updated more frequently
      between those releases.
    </para>

    <para>
      For help with how to build and develop in the modular tree see the
      <ulink url="http://wiki.x.org/wiki/ModularDevelopersGuide">Modular
	Developer's Guide</ulink> in the X.Org wiki.
    </para>

    <para>
      We encourage you to report bugs using
      freedesktop.org's <ulink url="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/">
	bug tracking system</ulink> using the xorg product, and to
      submit bug fixes and enhancements to
      <email>xorg-devel@lists.x.org</email>.
      More details on patch submission and review process are available on the
      <ulink
       url="http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/SubmittingPatches">
	SubmittingPatches</ulink> page of the X.Org wiki.
    </para>

<para>
The release numbering is based on the original MIT X numbering system.
X11 refers to the version of the network protocol that the X Window
system is based on: Version 11 was first released in 1988 and has been
stable for nearly 25 years, with only upward compatible additions to the core X
protocol, a record of stability envied in computing.  Formal releases of
X started with X version 9 from MIT; the first commercial X products
were based on X version 10.  The MIT X Consortium and its successors,
the X Consortium, the Open Group X Project Team, and the X.Org Group
released versions X11R3 through X11R6.6.  Since the founding of the
X.Org Foundation in early 2004, many further releases have been
issued, from X11R6.7 to the current &relvers;.
</para>

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<sect1 id='Summary_of_new_features_in_X11R&relvers;'>
    <title>Summary of new features in X11R&relvers;</title>

    <para>
    This is a sampling of the new features in X11R&relvers;.
    A more complete list of changes can be found in the ChangeLog files that
    are part of the source of each X module.
    </para>

    <para>

      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
	  <para>
	    <firstterm>Multi-touch</firstterm> events are now supported for
	    touchpads and touchscreens which can report position information
	    on more than one finger providing input at the same time, such as
	    found on many tablets and recent laptops.  These are exposed by
	    Xorg server 1.12 and later via the Xinput extension version 2.2.
	  </para>
        </listitem>

        <listitem>
	  <para>
	    Additional <firstterm>Xinput extension</firstterm> features were
	    introduced in version 1.1, as supported in Xorg server 1.11,
	    including allowing clients to track raw events from input devices,
	    additional detail in scrolling events to allow clients to perform
	    smoother scrolling, and additional constants in the Xlib-based
	    libXi API.
	  </para>
        </listitem>

        <listitem>
	  <para>
	    More progress has been made on the X.Org Documentation
	    modernization - the rest of the library and protocol specifications
	    have been converted to DocBook XML from the variety of formats they
	    were previously in, and support for cross-linking between documents
	    hase been added.  On most systems these documents will be
	    installed under <filename>/usr/share/doc/</filename>.  They
	    are also posted on the X.Org website at
	    <ulink url="http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.7/" />.
	  </para>
        </listitem>

        <listitem>
	  <para>
	    <firstterm>Video and input driver enhancements</firstterm>.
	    Please see the ChangeLog files for individual drivers; there are
	    far too many updates to list here.
	  </para>
        </listitem>

        <listitem>
	  <para>
            ... and the usual assortment of correctness and crash fixes.
	  </para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </para>
  </sect1>

  <sect1 id='Overview_of_X11R&relvers;'>
    <title>Overview of X11R&relvers;</title>

    <para>
      On most platforms, X11R&relvers; has a single hardware-driving
      X server binary called <command>Xorg</command>.  This binary can
      dynamically load the video drivers, input drivers, and other modules
      that are needed.

      <command>Xorg</command> has currently has support for Linux, Solaris,
      and some BSD OSs on Alpha, PowerPC, IA-64, AMD64, Intel x86, Sparc,
      and MIPS platforms.

    </para>

    <para>
      Additional specialized X server binaries may be found depending on
      the platform and build configuration, including:

      <glosslist>
	<glossentry>
	  <glossterm><command>Xdmx</command></glossterm>
	  <glossdef><para>
	    is a proxy X server that uses one or more other X servers as its
	    display devices.  It provides multi-head X functionality for
	    displays that might be located on different machines.
	  </para></glossdef>
	</glossentry>
	<glossentry>
	  <glossterm><command>Xnest</command></glossterm>
	  <glossdef><para>
	    is a nested X server, that operates as both an X client and X
	    server.  <command>Xnest</command> is a client of the real server
	    which manages windows and graphics requests on its behalf.
	    <command>Xnest</command> is a server to its own clients, and
	    manages windows and graphics requests on their behalf.
	    To these clients, it appears to be a conventional server.
	  </para></glossdef>
	</glossentry>
	<glossentry>
	  <glossterm><command>Xephyr</command></glossterm>
	  <glossdef><para>
	      is a X server that outputs to a window on a pre-existing
	      &ldquo;host&rdquo; X display.  Unlike <command>Xnest</command>
	      which is an X proxy, and thus limited to the capabilities of
	      the host X server, <command>Xephyr</command> is a full X server
	      which uses the host X server window as a
	      &ldquo;framebuffer&rdquo; via fast SHM XImages.
	  </para></glossdef>
	</glossentry>
	<glossentry>
	  <glossterm><command>Xvfb</command></glossterm>
	  <glossdef><para>
	    is a virtual framebuffer X server that can run on machines with
	    no display hardware and no physical input devices.  It emulates
	    a dumb framebuffer using virtual memory.
	  </para></glossdef>
	</glossentry>
	<glossentry>
	  <glossterm><command>Xquartz</command></glossterm>
	  <glossdef><para>
	    is an X server that interacts with the MacOS X native Aqua window
	    system, displaying windows on the Mac desktop and accepting
	    input from the Mac system devices, allowing X11 applications
	    to be used in a native Mac desktop session.
	  </para></glossdef>
	</glossentry>
	<glossentry>
	  <glossterm><command>Xwin</command></glossterm>
	  <glossdef><para>
	    is an X server that runs under the Cygwin environment,
	    interacting with the Microsoft Windows native window
	    system, displaying windows on the Windows desktop and accepting
	    input from the Windows system devices, allowing X11 applications
	    to be used in a native Windows desktop session.
	  </para></glossdef>
	</glossentry>
      </glosslist>
    </para>
  </sect1>

  <sect1 id='Details_of_X11R&relvers;_components'>
    <title>Details of X11R&relvers; components</title>

    <sect2 id='Video_Drivers'>
    <title>Video Drivers</title>

    <para>
    X11R&relvers; includes the following video drivers:
    </para>

    <para>
    <informaltable id="drivertables" xreflabel="driver tables" frame='topbot'>
        <tgroup cols="3" colsep='0' rowsep='0'>
            <colspec align="left" colwidth="1.0*"/>
            <colspec align="left" colwidth="2.0*"/>
            <colspec align="left" colwidth="2.0*"/>
        <thead>
            <row rowsep='1'>
                <entry>Driver Name</entry>
                <entry>Description</entry>
                <entry>Further Information</entry>
            </row>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">ark</literal></entry>
                <entry>Ark Logic</entry>
                <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">ast</literal></entry>
                <entry>ASPEED Technology</entry>
                <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">cirrus</literal></entry>
                <entry>Cirrus Logic</entry>
                <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">fbdev</literal></entry>
                <entry>Linux framebuffer device</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="fbdev.4.html">fbdev(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">geode</literal> (*)</entry>
                <entry>AMD Geode GX and LX</entry>
                <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">glint</literal></entry>
                <entry>3Dlabs, TI</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="glint.4.html">glint(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">i128</literal></entry>
                <entry>Number Nine</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="I128.txt">README.I128</ulink>,
                    <ulink url="i128.4.html">i128(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">intel</literal></entry>
                <entry>Intel Integrated Graphics Processors</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="intel.txt">README.intel</ulink>,
                    <ulink url="intel.4.html">intel(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">mach64</literal></entry>
                <entry>ATI Mach64</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="ati.txt">README.ati</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">mga</literal></entry>
                <entry>Matrox</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="mga.4.html">mga(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">neomagic</literal></entry>
                <entry>NeoMagic</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="neomagic.4.html">neomagic(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">newport</literal> (-)</entry>
                <entry>SGI Newport</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="newport.txt">README.newport</ulink>,
                    <ulink url="newport.4.html">newport(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">nv</literal></entry>
                <entry>NVIDIA</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="nv.4.html">nv(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">r128</literal></entry>
                <entry>ATI Rage128</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="r128.txt">README.r128</ulink>,
			<ulink url="r128.4.html">r128(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">radeon</literal></entry>
                <entry>ATI Radeon</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="radeon.4.html">radeon(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">savage</literal></entry>
                <entry>S3 Savage</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="savage.4.html">savage(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">siliconmotion</literal></entry>
                <entry>Silicon Motion</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="siliconmotion.4.html">siliconmotion(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">sis</literal></entry>
                <entry>SiS</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="SiS.txt">README.SiS</ulink>,
                    <ulink url="sis.4.html">sis(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">suncg6</literal> (+)</entry>
                <entry>Sun GX and Turbo GX</entry>
                <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">sunffb</literal> (+)</entry>
                <entry>Sun Creator/3D, Elite 3D</entry>
                <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">tdfx</literal></entry>
                <entry>3Dfx Voodoo Banshee, 3, 4 &amp; 5</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="tdfx.4.html">tdfx(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">tga</literal></entry>
                <entry>DEC TGA</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="DECtga.html">README.DECtga</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">trident</literal></entry>
                <entry>Trident</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="trident.4.html">trident(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">v4l</literal></entry>
                <entry>Video4Linux</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="v4l.4.html">v4l(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">vesa</literal></entry>
                <entry>VESA</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="vesa.4.html">vesa(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">vmware</literal></entry>
                <entry>VMware guest OS</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="vmware.4.html">vmware(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
	    <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">voodoo</literal></entry>
                <entry>3Dfx Voodoo 1 &amp; 2</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="voodoo.4.html">voodoo(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">wsfb</literal></entry>
                <entry>Workstation Framebuffer</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="wsfb.4.html">wsfb(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
	  </tbody>
       </tgroup>
    </informaltable>
    </para>

    <para>
    Drivers marked with (*) are present in a preliminary form in this release,
    but are not complete and/or stable yet.
    </para>

    <para>
    Drivers marked with (+) are for Linux/Sparc only.
    </para>

    <para>
    Drivers marked with (-) are for Linux/mips only.
    </para>
    </sect2>

    <sect2 id='Input_Drivers'>
    <title>Input Drivers</title>

    <para>
    X11R&relvers; includes the following input drivers:
    </para>

    <para>

    <informaltable frame='topbot'>
        <?dbfo keep-together="always" ?>
        <tgroup cols="3" colsep='0' rowsep='0'>
            <colspec colname='c1' align="left" colwidth="1.0*"/>
            <colspec colname='c2' align="left" colwidth="1.0*"/>
            <colspec colname='c3' align="left" colwidth="1.0*"/>
        <thead>
            <row rowsep='1'>
                <entry>Driver Name</entry>
                <entry>Description</entry>
                <entry>Further Information</entry>
            </row>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">evdev(*)</literal></entry>
                <entry>Linux kernel EvDev</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="evdev.4.html">evdev(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">joystick</literal></entry>
                <entry>Joystick</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="joystick.4.html">joystick(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">kbd</literal></entry>
                <entry>generic keyboards (non-evdev systems)</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="kbd.4.html">kbd(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">mouse</literal></entry>
                <entry>most mouse devices (non-evdev systems)</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="mousedrv.4.html">mousedrv(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">synaptics</literal></entry>
                <entry>Synaptics &amp; ALP touchpads</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="synaptics.4.html">synaptics(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">vmmouse</literal></entry>
                <entry>VMWare virtual mouse</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="vmmouse.4.html">vmmouse(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
            <row>
                <entry><literal remap="tt">void</literal></entry>
                <entry>dummy device</entry>
                <entry><ulink url="void.4.html">void(4)</ulink></entry>
            </row>
        </tbody>
        </tgroup>
    </informaltable>
    </para>

    <para>
    Drivers marked with (*) are available for Linux only.
    </para>

    </sect2>

    <sect2 id='Xorg_server'>
      <title>Xorg server</title>
      <sect3 id='Loader_and_Modules'>
        <title>Loader and Modules</title>

        <para>
	  The Xorg server relies on the operating system's native
	  module loader support for handling program modules. The X
	  server makes use of modules for video drivers, X server
	  extensions, input device drivers, framebuffer layers, and
	  internal components used by some drivers (like XAA &amp; EXA).
        </para>

        <para>
        The module interfaces (both API and ABI) used in this release are
        subject to change without notice.  While we will attempt to provide
        backward compatibility for the module interfaces in stable releases,
        we cannot guarantee this. Compatibility in the other direction is
        explicitly not guaranteed because new modules may rely on interfaces
        added in new releases, nor is compatibility across stable release
        branches (such as between Xorg 1.11 and 1.12).
        </para>

        <warning>
        <title>Note about module security</title>
        <para>The Xorg server runs with root privileges, so
        the Xorg server loadable modules also run with these privileges.
        For this reason we recommend that all users be careful to only
        use loadable modules from reliable sources,  otherwise the
        introduction of malware and contaminated code can occur and
        wreak havoc on your system.
        </para></warning>
      </sect3>

      <sect3 id='Configuration_File'>
<title>Configuration File</title>

        <para>
        The Xorg server uses a configuration file as the primary mechanism
        for providing configuration and run-time parameters.  The configuration
        file format is described in detail in the <ulink url="xorg.conf.5.html">
        xorg.conf(5)</ulink> manual page.
        </para>

        <para>
        Note that this release features significant improvements
        for running the server without a configuration file, so many users
        may find that that they don't need a configuration file, or may
	rely on just snippets of configuration placed in the
	<filename class="directory">xorg.conf.d</filename> directory.
        </para>

        <para>
        If you do need to customize the configuration file, see the <ulink
        url="xorg.conf.5.html"
        >xorg.conf manual page</ulink> .  You can also
        check the driver-specific manual pages and the related
        documentation (found at <xref linkend="drivertables"></xref>) also.
        </para>

        <para>
        The recommended method for generating a configuration file is to use
        the Xorg server itself.  Run as root:

        <screen>
        Xorg -configure
        </screen>
         and follow the instructions.
        </para>

      </sect3>

      <sect3 id='Command_Line_Options'>
        <title>Command Line Options</title>

        <para>
        Command line options can be used to override some default
        parameters and parameters provided in the configuration file.
        Command line options available for use with all X servers in
        this release are described in the <ulink
        url="Xserver.1.html">Xserver(1)</ulink> manual page.
        Command line options specific to the Xorg server are described in
        the <ulink url="Xorg.1.html">Xorg(1)</ulink> manual page.
        </para>
      </sect3>

      <sect3 id='Multi-head'>
        <title>Multi-head</title>

        <para>
	  Some multi-head configurations are supported in X11R&relvers;.
	  Support for multiple PCI/AGP cards may require a kernel with
	  changes to support VGA arbitration.
        </para>

        <para>
        One of the main problems is with drivers not sufficiently
        initializing cards that were not initialized at boot time.  This
        has been improved somewhat with the INT10 support that is used by
        most drivers (which allows secondary card to be "soft-booted", but
        in some cases there are other issues that still need to be
        resolved.  Some combinations can be made to work better by changing
        which card is the primary card (either by using a different PCI
        slot, or by changing the system BIOS's preference for the primary
        card).
        </para>
      </sect3>

      <sect3 id='Xinerama'>
        <title>Xinerama</title>
        <para>
        <firstterm>Xinerama</firstterm> is an X server extension that
        allows multiple physical screens connected to multiple video devices
        to behave as a single screen.  With traditional multi-head in X11,
        windows cannot span or cross physical screens.  Xinerama removes this
        limitation.  Xinerama does, however, require that the physical screens
        all have the same root depth, so it isn't possible, for example, to use
        an 8-bit screen together with a 16-bit screen in Xinerama mode.
        </para>

        <para>
        Xinerama is not enabled by default, and can be enabled with the
        <option>+xinerama</option> command line option for the X server.
        Note that enabling Xinerama may disable certain other extensions
        which are not compatible with Xinerama.
        </para>
      </sect3>

      <sect3 id='DDC'>
        <title>DDC</title>

        <para>
	  The <acronym>VESA</acronym>&reg; Display Data Channel
	  (<acronym><trademark>DDC</trademark></acronym>) standard allows
	  the monitor to tell the video card (or in some cases the
	  computer directly) about itself; particularly the supported
	  screen resolutions and refresh rates.
        </para>

        <para>
        Partial or complete DDC support is available in most of the video
        drivers.  DDC is enabled by default, but can be disabled with a
        "Device" section entry:  <literal remap="tt">Option
        "NoDDC"</literal>.  We have support for DDC versions 1 and 2; these
        can be disabled independently with <literal remap="tt">Option
        "NoDDC1"</literal> and <literal remap="tt">Option
        "NoDDC2"</literal>.
        </para>

        <para>
        At startup the server prints out DDC information from the display,
        and can use this information to set the default monitor parameters,
        or to warn about monitor sync limits if those provided in the
        configuration file don't match those that are detected.
        </para>

        <sect4 id='Changed_behavior_caused_by_DDC.'>
            <title>Changed behavior caused by DDC.</title>

            <para>
            Several drivers use DDC information to set the screen size and
            pitch.  This can be overridden by explicitly resetting it to
            the and non-DDC default value 75 with the <option>-dpi 75</option>
	    command line option for the X
            server, or by specifying appropriate screen dimensions with the
            "DisplaySize" keyword in the "Monitor" section of the config
            file.
            </para>
        </sect4>
      </sect3>

      <sect3 id='GLX_and_the_Direct_Rendering_Infrastructure_DRI'>
        <title>GLX and the Direct Rendering Infrastructure (DRI)</title>

        <para>
        Direct rendered OpenGL&reg; support is provided for several
        hardware platforms by the Direct Rendering Infrastructure (DRI).
        Further information about DRI can be found at the <ulink
        url="http://dri.sf.net/">DRI Project's web site</ulink>.  The 3D
        core rendering component is provided by <ulink
        url="http://www.mesa3d.org">Mesa</ulink>.
        </para>

        <para>
        Of note is that this release supports building the X server using
        the system-wide libdrm. Previously, drm was kept in the server's
        tree and loaded as a module, rather than using the standard OS
        mechanisms for managing shared libraries of code. This requires
        that the server be built using a version of libdrm of 2.3.0 or
        newer if it is to use DRM.
        </para>
      </sect3>

      <sect3 id='Terminate_Server_keystroke'>
	<title>Terminate Server keystroke</title>

	<para>
	  The Xorg server has previously allowed users to exit the server
	  by pressing the keys
	  <keycap function="control">Control</keycap> +
	  <keycap function="alt">Alt</keycap> +
	  <keycap function="backspace">Backspace</keycap>.
	  While this function is still enabled by default in this release,
	  the keymap data usually used with Xorg, from the
	  xkeyboard-config project, has been modified to not map that
	  sequence by default, in order to reduce the chance that
	  inexperienced users will accidentally destroy their work.
	</para>
	<para>
	  Users who wish to have this functionality available by default
	  may enable it via the XKB configuration option
	  &ldquo;<option>terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp</option>&rdquo;.  For
	  instance, the <command>setxkbmap</command> command can be used
	  to enable this by running:
	  <screen>
	setxkbmap -option "terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp"
	  </screen>
	  <olink targetdoc="XKB-Config" targetptr="XKB-Config">The XKB
	    Configuration Guide</olink> also includes
	  <olink targetdoc="XKB-Config" targetptr="zap">an example
	    xorg.conf.d file that sets the
	    &ldquo;<option>terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp</option>&rdquo;
	    option by default on all keyboards</olink>.
	  Many desktop environments include XKB configuration options in
	  their preferences to enable this as well.
	</para>
      </sect3>

<sect3 id='Grab_debugging_keystrokes'>
        <title>Grab debugging keystrokes</title>

        <para>
          The Xorg server in this release provides various functions
          that can be mapped to keystrokes to aid in the debugging of
          programs with errant input grabs.
        </para>
        <para>
          The keysyms <keysym>XF86LogGrabInfo</keysym> and
          <keysym>XF86LogWindowTree</keysym> are defined to
          print information to the Xorg log file on the current set
          of input grabs, and the window tree of the current display.
          By default, these are available for use, but not mapped to any key.
        </para>
        <para>
          The keysym <keysym>XF86Ungrab</keysym> forces the X server
          to release all active grabs, which may leave the clients holding
          them in an inconsistent state.  <keysym>XF86ClearGrab</keysym>
          goes further, killing the client connection of any client holding
          an active grab when it is pressed.   These keystrokes are
          intended to allow developers to debug clients which are not
          properly releasing grabs or have problems occur while input is
          grabbed.   Since grabs are a fundamental part of the X
          client security model, these keystrokes come with risks, such
          as the ability to bypass or kill screen locks without knowing
          the password, and thus are not available by default.
        </para>
        <para>
          Users who are willing to accept the security risk and wish to enable
          this functionality may do so via the XKB configuration option
          &ldquo;<option>grab:break_actions</option>&rdquo;.
        </para>
        <warning>
          <title>Security issue in older xkeyboard-config releases</title>
          <para>
            The xkeyboard-config data files included in this release have
            the grab disabling keys correctly disabled by default, but
            versions before xkeyboard-config 2.5 had them enabled, leading
            to the security risk described above.   When upgrading to the
            X server in this release be sure to also ensure xkeyboard-config
            is a safe version.   More details about this issue may be found
            in <ulink
url="http://who-t.blogspot.com/2012/01/xkb-breaking-grabs-cve-2012-0064.html"
            >advisories for CVE-2012-0064</ulink>.
          </para>
        </warning>
      </sect3>


      <sect3 id='X_Server_startup_state'>
	<title>X Server startup state</title>

	<para>
	  The X servers in the X11R&relvers; release now start by default
	  with an empty black screen and do not draw the mouse cursor until
	  a client sets the cursor image.   To restore the classic behavior
	  of starting with the grey weave pattern and &times; cursor, start
	  the X server with the <option>-retro</option> option.
	</para>
      </sect3>
    </sect2>

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        <title>Other extensions</title>
        <para></para>
    </sect2>
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<title>X libraries and clients</title>
<para>
</para>
</sect1>
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<sect1 id='Fonts_and_Internationalisation'>
<title>Fonts and Internationalisation</title>
<para>
</para>
</sect1>
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    <sect2 id='Font_support'>
<title>Font support</title>

        <para>
        Details about the font support in X11R&relvers; can be
        found in the <quote><olink targetdoc="fonts" targetptr="fonts"
	   >Fonts in X11R&relvers;</olink></quote> document.
        </para>

	<sect3 id='Default_font_installation_directory'>
	  <title>Default font installation directory</title>

	  <para>
	    Previous versions of X installed font files under the
	    <filename class="directory">lib/X11/fonts</filename> subdirectory
	    of the X installation directory (for instance, in X11R6 releases,
	    <filename class="directory">/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts</filename>
	    was commonly used).   This release uses the default installation
	    path of the <filename class="directory">fonts</filename>
	    subdirectory of the <varname>datadir</varname> setting from the
	    GNU autoconf configuration.   For instance, if the fonts are
	    configured with <userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput>,
	    they will be installed under subdirectories of
	    <filename class="directory">/usr/share/fonts/X11</filename>.
	    The font module configure scripts all take an option of
	    <option>--with-fontrootdir=<parameter>PATH</parameter></option>
	    to override the default.   If <option>--with-fontrootdir</option>
	    is not specified, the <filename>fontutil</filename> pkg-config
	    file will be consulted to find the <varname>fontrootdir</varname>
	    specified when the <filename>fontutil</filename> module was
	    installed.
	  </para>
	</sect3>

	<sect3 id='Bitmap_font_compression_methods'>
	  <title>Bitmap font compression methods</title>

	  <para>
	    The X11R&relvers; release supports PCF format bitmap fonts stored
	    uncompressed or compressed via the <command>compress</command>,
	    <command>gzip</command>, or <command>bzip2</command> programs.
	    To utilize bzip2 compression, the <literal>libXfont</literal>
	    and <command>mkfontscale</command> modules must be built with
	    the <option>--with-bzip2</option> &mdash; all other methods are
	    enabled by default.
	  </para>
	  <para>
	    To specify which compression method to use when installing
	    a font module from X11R&relvers; the configure scripts accept
	    an option of
	    <option>--with-compression=<parameter>TYPE</parameter></option>,
	    where <parameter>TYPE</parameter> may be <literal>none</literal>,
	    <literal>compress</literal>, <literal>gzip</literal>, or
	    <literal>bzip2</literal>.
	  </para>
	</sect3>

	<sect3 id='Type1_Font_support'>
	  <title>Type1 Font support</title>

	  <para>
	    Previous versions of X came with two Postscript Type1 font
	    backends.  The functionality from the &ldquo;Type1&rdquo;
	    backend has been replaced by the Type1 support in the
	    &ldquo;FreeType&rdquo; backend.
	  </para>
	</sect3>

	<sect3 id='CID_Font_support'>
	  <title>CID Font support</title>

	  <para>
	    The CID-keyed font format was designed by Adobe Systems for
	    fonts with large character sets.  The CID-keyed format is
	    obsolete, as it has been superseded by other formats such as
	    OpenType/CFF and support for CID-keyed fonts has been removed
	    from X11.
	  </para>
	</sect3>

      </sect2>

  </sect1>

  <sect1 id='Build_changes_and_issues'>
    <title>Build changes and issues</title>

    <sect2 id='Strict_compilation_flags'>
      <title>Strict compilation flags</title>

      <para>
        Most of the modules in this release use stricter compiler flags
        when building with the GNU gcc, LLVM clang, Oracle Solaris Studio,
        or Intel compilers.   These flags both enable more warnings, and
        promote some warnings to fatal errors in the build.   If these
        flags cause your build to fail, you can disable the flags that
        turn these selected warnings into errors by adding
        <option>--disable-selective-werror</option> to the configure command
        for the affected module.   If that is necessary for any X.Org modules,
        please report a bug in the xorg product on
        <ulink url="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/" />.
      </para>

      <para>
        Builders seeking even stricter compiler checks can instead pass
        <option>--enable-strict-compilation</option> to the configure command
        to make all warnings become errors.
      </para>
    </sect2>

    <sect2 id='Silent_build_rules'>
      <title>Silent build rules</title>

      <para>
	Most of the modules in this release use the
	<function>AM_SILENT_RULES</function> option of GNU automake 1.11.
	When building the software, most output will show an abbreviated
	format for the commands being run, such as:
	<screen>
   CC	xmen.o
	</screen>
	To enable verbose output, showing all the arguments to the commands
	being run, add the flag <option>V=1</option> to the
	<command>make</command> command line or add the flag
	<option>--disable-silent-rules</option> to the configure command.
      </para>
    </sect2>

    <sect2 id='New_configure_options_for_font_modules'>
      <title>New configure options for font modules</title>

      <para>
	The bitmap font modules now accept a configure option of
	<option>--disable-all-encodings</option> to set the default for
	all encodings to off, requiring builders to then pass
	<option>--enable-<replaceable>&lt;encoding&gt;</replaceable></option>
	flags for each encoding to be built.
      </para>
    </sect2>

    <sect2 id='New_configure_options_for_documentation_in_modules'>
      <title>New configure options for documentation in modules</title>

      <para>
	As many more modules now contain documentation to be converted
	from DocBook XML to text, HTML, PostScript, and/or PDF formats,
	new standard options have been added to the configure macros
	to control the build of these in the modules.
      </para>

      <variablelist>
	<varlistentry>
	  <term><option>--with-xmlto=<parameter>yes|no</parameter></option></term>
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
	      Enables or disables use of the <ulink
	        url="https://fedorahosted.org/xmlto/"
	      ><command>xmlto</command></ulink> command to translate
	      DocBook XML to other formats.   All DocBook XML conversions
	      require use of this command.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>

	<varlistentry>
	  <term><option>--with-fop=<parameter>yes|no</parameter></option></term>
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
	      Enables or disables use of the <ulink
	        url="http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/"
	      >Apache <command>fop</command></ulink> command to translate
	      DocBook XML to PostScript and PDF formats.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>

	<varlistentry>
	  <term><option>--enable-docs=<parameter>yes|no</parameter></option></term>
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
	      Enables or disables the build and installation of all
	      documentation except traditional man pages or those
	      covered by the --enable-devel-docs and --enable-specs options.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>

	<varlistentry>
	  <term><option>--enable-devel-docs=<parameter>yes|no</parameter></option></term>
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
	      Enables or disables the build and installation of documentation
	      for developers of the X.Org software modules.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>


	<varlistentry>
	  <term><option>--enable-specs=<parameter>yes|no</parameter></option></term>
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
	      Enables or disables the build and installation of the
	      formal specification documents for protocols and APIs.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>

      </variablelist>
    </sect2>

  </sect1>

  <sect1 id='Miscellaneous'>
    <title>Miscellaneous</title>

    <para>
    This section describes other items of note for the
    X11R&relvers; release.
    </para>

    <sect2 id='Socket_directory_ownership_and_permissions'>
        <title>Socket directory ownership and permissions</title>

      <para>
	The socket directories created in <filename>/tmp</filename>
        are now required to be owned by root and have their sticky-bit
        set.  If the permissions are not set correctly, the component
        using this directory will print an error message and fail to
        start.  Common socket directories that are known to be
        affected include:

        <screen>
        /tmp/.font-unix
        /tmp/.ICE-unix
        /tmp/.X11-unix
        </screen>

        These directories are used by the font server
	(<command>xfs</command>), applications using the Inter-Client
	Exchange protocol (<acronym>ICE</acronym>) and the X server,
	respectively.
      </para>

      <para>
        There are several solutions to the problem of when to create these
        directories.  They could be created at install time by the system's
        installer if the <filename class="directory">/tmp</filename> dir is
        persistent.  They could be created at boot time by the system's
        boot scripts (e.g., the <filename class="directory" >init.d</filename>
        scripts).  Or, they could be created by PAM modules at service
        startup or user login time.
      </para>

      <para>
        The solution chosen is platform dependent, and the system administrator
        should be able to handle creating those directories on any systems that
        do not have the correct ownership or permissions.
      </para>
    </sect2>

  </sect1>

  <sect1 id='Deprecated_components_and_removal_plans'>
    <title>Deprecated components and removal plans</title>

    <para>
    This section lists current plans for removal of obsolete or deprecated
    components in the X.Org releases.  As our releases are open source,
    users who continue to require these can find the source in previous
    releases and continue to use these, but the X.Org Foundation and its
    volunteers have decided the burden of continued maintenance and
    distribution in the core X11 releases outweighs the benefits of doing
    so.  In some cases, this is simply because no one has volunteered to do
    continued maintenance, so if software is listed here that you need, you
    can contact <email>xorg-devel@lists.x.org</email> to volunteer to
    take over maintainership, either inside or outside of the Xorg release
    process.
    </para>


    <sect2 id='Future_Removals'>
      <title>Future Removals</title>

      <variablelist>
	<varlistentry>
	  <term>DGA version 2</term>
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
	      DGA 2.0 is included in &relvers;.  Documentation for the client
	      libraries can be found in the
	      <ulink url="XDGA.3.man">XDGA(3)</ulink> man page.  DGA should be
	      considered deprecated; if you are relying on it, please let us
	      know what you need it for so we can find better solutions.
	      In this release, support has been removed for all DGA
	      rendering and mapping code, leaving just mode setting and
	      raw input device access.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
        </varlistentry>

	<varlistentry>
	  <term>Input device discovery via HAL</term>
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
	      Xorg server 1.4 started using the <ulink
	      url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/hal">HAL
	      framework</ulink> to discover connected input devices,
	      receive notification of hotplug events for them, and to
	      retrieve configuration parameters for them. The HAL
	      maintainers have since deprecated HAL, so the X.Org developers
	      have begun replacement with alternatives.  As a result,
	      configuration of input devices via HAL
	      <filename>*.fdi</filename> files is no longer supported
	      on Linux platforms using udev, and may not be supported
	      on other platforms in future Xorg server releases.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
        </varlistentry>
      </variablelist>
    </sect2>

    <sect2 id='Removed_in_this_Release'>
      <title>Removed in this Release</title>
	<para>
	  <variablelist>

	  <varlistentry>
	    <term>Unmaintained drivers</term>
	    <listitem>
	      <para>
		This release no longer contains the following drivers,
		due to lack of maintainers with relevant hardware.
		Existing driver versions may work with current Xorg servers,
		but they are not being actively updated to support Xorg
		driver API &amp; ABI changes.
		<itemizedlist>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-input-acecad: Acecad Flair</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-input-aiptek: Aiptek USB tablet</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-apm: Alliance Pro Motion</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-chips: Chips &amp; Technologies</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-i740: Intel i740</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-rendition: Rendition Verite</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-s3: S3 (not ViRGE or Savage)</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-s3virge: S3 ViRGE</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-sisusb: SiS Net2280-based USB</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-suncg14: Sun CG14</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-suncg3: Sun CG3</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-sunleo: Sun Leo (ZX)</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-suntcx: Sun TCX</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-tseng: Tseng Labs</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-xgi: XGI</para></listitem>
		  <listitem><para>xf86-video-xgixp: XGI Volari 8300</para></listitem>
		</itemizedlist>
	      </para>
	    </listitem>
	  </varlistentry>

	  <varlistentry>
	    <term>Unmaintained extensions</term>
	    <listitem>
	      <para>
		Support has been removed from the X servers for the
		following extensions, which were obsolete, not widely
		used, or not working:
		<itemizedlist>
		  <listitem><para>Multi-Buffering</para></listitem>
		</itemizedlist>
	      </para>
	    </listitem>
	  </varlistentry>
	</variablelist>
      </para>
    </sect2>
  </sect1>

  <sect1 id='Attributions_Acknowledgements_Credits'>
    <title>Attributions/Acknowledgements/Credits</title>

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      <para>
	If you find missing credits, incorrect attributions, or other errors,
	please send details to <email>xorg@lists.freedesktop.org</email>.
      </para>
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    <para>
      This section lists the credits for the X11R&relvers; release.
      For a more detailed breakdown, refer to the ChangeLog file in
      the source tree for each module, the history in <ulink
	url="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/">the xorg product in
	freedesktop.org's git repositories</ulink> or the
      '<userinput>git log</userinput>' information for individual source files.
    </para>

    <para>
      The X Window System has been a collaborative effort from its inception.
      Our apologies for anyone or organization inadvertently overlooked.
      Many individuals (including major contributors) who worked on X are
      represented by their employers in this list.  If you feel we have left
      anyone out, please let us know.
    </para>

    <para>
      These people contributed in some way to X11R&relvers;
      since the release of X11R&prevrelvers;:

      <simplelist type='vert' columns='2'>
	<member>Aapo Rantalainen</member>
	<member>Aaron Culich</member>
	<member>Aaron Plattner</member>
	<member>Abdoulaye Walsimou Gaye</member>
	<member>Adam Jackson</member>
	<member>Adam Tkac</member>
	<member>Adrian Bunk</member>
	<member>Alan Coopersmith</member>
	<member>Alan Curry</member>
	<member>Alan Hourihane</member>
	<member>Alban Browaeys</member>
	<member>Albert Damen</member>
	<member>Aldis Berjoza</member>
	<member>Alessandro Guido</member>
	<member>Alex Deucher</member>
	<member>Alex Plotnick</member>
	<member>Alexander Polakov</member>
	<member>Alexandr Shadchin</member>
	<member>Alexandre Julliard</member>
	<member>Alexey Shumitsky</member>
	<member>Alistair Leslie-Hughes</member>
	<member>Ander Conselvan de Oliveira</member>
	<member>Andrea Canciani</member>
	<member>Andreas Schwab</member>
	<member>Andreas Wettstein</member>
	<member>Andrew Randrianasulu</member>
	<member>Andrew Turner</member>
	<member>Andy Furniss</member>
	<member>Anssi Hannula</member>
	<member>Antoine Martin</member>
	<member>Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz</member>
	<member>Armin K</member>
	<member>Arnaud Fontaine</member>
	<member>Arthur Taylor</member>
	<member>Arvind Umrao</member>
	<member>Avram Lyon</member>
	<member>Bartosz Brachaczek</member>
	<member>Bartosz Kosiorek</member>
	<member>Bastian Blank</member>
	<member>Bastien Nocera</member>
	<member>Ben Hutchings</member>
	<member>Benjamin Close</member>
	<member>Benjamin Herrenschmidt</member>
	<member>Benjamin Otte</member>
	<member>Benjamin Tissoires</member>
	<member>Bernie Innocenti</member>
	<member>Bill Nottingham</member>
	<member>Bjørn Mork</member>
	<member>Bodo Graumann</member>
	<member>Bryce Harrington</member>
	<member>Carl Worth</member>
	<member>Carlos Garnacho</member>
	<member>Casper Dik</member>
	<member>Cédric Cano</member>
	<member>Chad Versace</member>
	<member>Chase Douglas</member>
	<member>Choe Hwanjin</member>
	<member>Chris Bagwell</member>
	<member>Chris Ball</member>
	<member>Chris Halse Rogers</member>
	<member>Chris Wilson</member>
	<member>Christian König</member>
	<member>Christian Toutant</member>
	<member>Christian Weisgerber</member>
	<member>Christoph Brill</member>
	<member>Christoph Reimann</member>
	<member>Christophe Roland</member>
	<member>Christopher James Halse Rogers</member>
	<member>Christopher Yeleighton</member>
	<member>Clemens Eisserer</member>
	<member>Colin Harrison</member>
	<member>Cristian Rodríguez</member>
	<member>Cyril Brulebois</member>
	<member>Daiki Ueno</member>
	<member>Dan Horák</member>
	<member>Dan Nicholson</member>
	<member>Daniel A. Steffen</member>
	<member>Daniel Drake</member>
	<member>Daniel Kurtz</member>
	<member>Daniel Stone</member>
	<member>Daniel Vetter</member>
	<member>Dave Airlie</member>
	<member>David Barksdale</member>
	<member>David Coles</member>
	<member>David Coppa</member>
	<member>David Fries</member>
	<member>David Ge</member>
	<member>David Nusinow</member>
	<member>David Reveman</member>
	<member>David Ronis</member>
	<member>Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli</member>
	<member>Derek Buitenhuis</member>
	<member>Derek Foreman</member>
	<member>Derek Wang</member>
	<member>Devin J. Pohly</member>
	<member>Diego Elio Pettenò</member>
	<member>Dirk Wallenstein</member>
	<member>dtakahashi42</member>
	<member>Eamon Walsh</member>
	<member>Ed Schouten</member>
	<member>Edward Sheldrake</member>
	<member>Egbert Eich</member>
	<member>Eitan Adler</member>
	<member>Elias Probst</member>
	<member>Elie Bleton</member>
	<member>Elvis Pranskevichus</member>
	<member>Emanuele Giaquinta</member>
	<member>Eoghan Sherry</member>
	<member>Eric Anholt</member>
	<member>Erik Kilfoil</member>
	<member>Erik Saule</member>
	<member>Erkki Seppälä</member>
	<member>Eugeni Dodonov</member>
	<member>Evan Broder</member>
	<member>Fabio Pedretti</member>
	<member>Federico Mena Quintero</member>
	<member>Fernando Carrijo</member>
	<member>Ferry Huberts</member>
	<member>Francisco Jerez</member>
	<member>Frank Huang</member>
	<member>Frank Mariak</member>
	<member>Frédéric Boiteux</member>
	<member>Fredrik Höglund</member>
	<member>Fryderyk Dziarmagowski</member>
	<member>Gaetan Nadon</member>
	<member>George Staplin</member>
	<member>Giuseppe Bilotta</member>
	<member>Glenn Burkhardt</member>
	<member>Guillem Jover</member>
	<member>György Balló</member>
	<member>Hans Verkuil</member>
	<member>Hans-Juergen Mauser</member>
	<member>Hans-Peter Budek</member>
	<member>Harshula Jayasuriya</member>
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	<member>Ryan Underwood</member>
	<member>S. Lehner</member>
	<member>S3 Graphics Inc.</member>
	<member>Sam Leffler</member>
	<member>Santa Cruz Operation Inc.</member>
	<member>Sascha Hlusiak.</member>
	<member>SciTech Software</member>
	<member>Scott Laird</member>
	<member>Sebastien Marineau</member>
	<member>Serge Winitzki</member>
	<member>Sergey Vovk</member>
	<member>Shigehiro Nomura</member>
	<member>ShoGraphics Inc.</member>
	<member>Shunsuke Akiyama</member>
	<member>Silicon Graphics Computer Systems</member>
	<member>Silicon Graphics, Inc.</member>
	<member>Silicon Integrated Systems Corp</member>
	<member>Silicon Motion Inc.</member>
	<member>Simon P. Cooper</member>
	<member>Simon Thum</member>
	<member>Snitily Graphics Consulting Services</member>
	<member>Sony Corporation</member>
	<member>S&oslash;ren Sandmann</member>
	<member>SRI</member>
	<member>Stanislav Brabec</member>
	<member>Stefan Bethge</member>
	<member>Stefan Dirsch</member>
	<member>Stefan Gmeiner</member>
	<member>Stephane Marchesin</member>
	<member>Stephan Lang</member>
	<member>Steven Lang</member>
	<member>Stuart Kreitman</member>
	<member>Sun Microsystems Inc.</member>
	<member>SunSoft Inc.</member>
	<member>SuSE Inc</member>
	<member>Sven Luther</member>
	<member>Takis Psarogiannakopoulos</member>
	<member>Takuma Murakami</member>
	<member>Takuya SHIOZAKI</member>
	<member>T. A. Phelps</member>
	<member>Tektronix Inc.</member>
	<member>Theo de Raadt</member>
	<member>Theodore Ts'o</member>
	<member>The Open Group</member>
	<member>The Unichrome Project</member>
	<member>The Weather Channel Inc.</member>
	<member>Thomas E. Dickey</member>
	<member>Thomas G. Lane</member>
	<member>Thomas Hellstr&ouml;m</member>
	<member>Thomas Mueller</member>
	<member>Thomas Roell</member>
	<member>Thomas Thanner</member>
	<member>Thomas Winischhofer</member>
	<member>Thomas Wolfram</member>
	<member>Thorsten.Ohl</member>
	<member>Tiago Gons</member>
	<member>Tilman Sauerbeck</member>
	<member>Todd C. Miller</member>
	<member>Tomohiro KUBOTA</member>
	<member>Torrey Lyons</member>
	<member>Torrey T. Lyons</member>
	<member>TOSHIBA Corp.</member>
	<member>Toshimitsu Tanaka</member>
	<member>Travis Tilley</member>
	<member>Trolltech AS</member>
	<member>Troy D. Hanson</member>
	<member>Tungsten Graphics Inc.</member>
	<member>Tuomas J. Lukka</member>
	<member>Ty Sarna</member>
	<member>UCHIYAMA Yasushi</member>
	<member>Unicode Inc.</member>
	<member>UniSoft Group Limited</member>
	<member>University of California</member>
	<member>University of South Australia</member>
	<member>University of Utah</member>
	<member>University of Wisconsin</member>
	<member>UNIX System Laboratories Inc.</member>
	<member>URW++ GmbH</member>
	<member>Valery Inozemtsev</member>
	<member>VA Linux Systems</member>
	<member>VIA Technologies Inc.</member>
	<member>Video Electronics Standard Assoc.</member>
	<member>VMware Inc.</member>
	<member>Vrije Universiteit</member>
	<member>Wittawat Yamwong</member>
	<member>Wyse Technology Inc.</member>
	<member>X Consortium</member>
	<member>XFree86 Project Inc.</member>
	<member>Xi Graphics Inc.</member>
	<member>X-Oz Technologies</member>
	<member>X-TrueType Server Project</member>
	<member>X.Org Foundation</member>
	<member>XGI Technology</member>
	<member>Yu Shao</member>
	<member>Zack Rusin</member>
	<member>Zephaniah E. Hull</member>
	<member>Zhenyu Wang</member>
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    </para>

    <para>
    This product includes software developed by The XFree86 Project, Inc
    (<ulink url="http://www.xfree86.org/"></ulink>) and its contributors.
    </para>

    <para>
    This product includes software that is based in part on the work of the
    FreeType Team (<ulink url="http://www.freetype.org/"></ulink>).
    </para>

    <para>
    This product includes software developed by the University of California,
    Berkeley and its contributors.
    </para>

    <para>
    This product includes software developed by Christopher G. Demetriou.
    </para>

    <para>
    This product includes software developed by the NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
      (<ulink url="http://www.netbsd.org/"></ulink>) and its contributors.
    </para>

    <para>
    This product includes software developed by X-Oz Technologies
      (<ulink url="http://www.x-oz.com/"></ulink>).
    </para>

  </sect1>

</article>