X.Org Server

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X Window System implementation display server free and open-source software

X.Org Server is the widely used open-source display server that implements the X Window System (X11) on Unix-like operating systems.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
X.Org Server canonical 10
X Window System 1
X server 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf X Window System implementation ⓘ
display server ⓘ
free and open-source software ⓘ
architecture client–server model ⓘ
configuration can be configured via xorg.conf and configuration snippets ⓘ
developer X.Org Foundation ⓘ
distribution commonly shipped with BSD distributions ⓘ
commonly shipped with Linux distributions ⓘ
implements X Window System ⓘ
linked to: X11

X11 protocol ⓘ
linked to: X11
influencedBy XFree86 ⓘ
license MIT License ⓘ
notableFeature extensible protocol via X extensions ⓘ
network transparency allowing applications to run remotely and display locally ⓘ
operatingSystem BSD ⓘ
Linux ⓘ
Solaris ⓘ
linked to: Solaris operating system

Unix-like operating systems ⓘ
macOS (via XQuartz and related ports) ⓘ
partOf X.Org project ⓘ
linked to: X.Org Foundation
programmingLanguage C ⓘ
replaces XFree86 in many Linux distributions ⓘ
role manages display, input devices, and basic windowing ⓘ
status widely deployed but increasingly complemented or replaced by Wayland compositors on some systems ⓘ
supports 2D graphics ⓘ
3D graphics (via extensions and drivers) ⓘ
GLX (OpenGL Extension to the X Window System) ⓘ
linked to: GLX

RandR (Resize and Rotate extension) ⓘ
linked to: RANDR

Unix domain sockets for local clients ⓘ
XInput ⓘ
linked to: USB HID

XKB (X Keyboard Extension) ⓘ
XRender ⓘ
Xinerama ⓘ
compositing window managers ⓘ
hardware-accelerated rendering via GPU drivers ⓘ
hotplugging of input devices ⓘ
hotplugging of monitors ⓘ
multiple input devices ⓘ
multiple monitors ⓘ
network-transparent display ⓘ
open-source graphics drivers (e.g., Mesa-based drivers) ⓘ
proprietary graphics drivers (e.g., NVIDIA, AMD) via driver modules ⓘ
remote X clients over TCP/IP ⓘ
usedBy GNOME desktop environment ⓘ
KDE Plasma desktop environment ⓘ
LXDE desktop environment ⓘ
linked to: LXDE

MATE desktop environment ⓘ
Xfce desktop environment ⓘ
linked to: Xfce

many traditional Unix desktop environments ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

X11 → hasImplementation → X.Org Server ⓘ
Sun-3 → supports → X Window System ⓘ
linked to: X.Org Server
Kubuntu → uses → X.Org Server (historically) ⓘ
linked to: X.Org Server
Marco → compatibleWith → X.Org Server ⓘ
subject linked to: Marco window manager
Ubuntu MATE → supports → Xorg display server ⓘ
subject linked to: Ubuntu MATE (flavor)
linked to: X.Org Server
X.Org Foundation → product → X.Org Server ⓘ
X.Org Foundation → product → X11 protocol reference implementation ⓘ
linked to: X.Org Server
X.Org Foundation → hasComponent → X.Org Server project ⓘ
linked to: X.Org Server
XFree86 → replacedBy → X.Org Server ⓘ
XFree86 → influenced → X.Org Server ⓘ
XQuartz → basedOn → X.Org X Window System ⓘ
linked to: X.Org Server
XQuartz → category → X server ⓘ
linked to: X.Org Server
RANDR → implementedIn → X.Org Server ⓘ
Xinerama → partOf → X.Org Server ⓘ
Sway → doesNotRequire → X.Org Server ⓘ
Mesa 3D → integratesWith → X.Org Server ⓘ
Wayland → relatedTo → X.Org Server ⓘ
subject linked to: hosted on freedesktop.org