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Extension that allows windows to be given arbitrary, non-rectangular shapes

In the X Window System, the X Nonrectangular Window Shape Extension allows windows to be given arbitrary, non-rectangular shapes. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Shape extensionA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: How AI chatbots shape satisfactory experiences: A combined perspective of competence expansion and emotional extensionInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Question boxThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Septal Extension Grafts: A Method of Controlling Tip Projection ShapeCited 322 times
  5. Go sideways: X Window System core protocolA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: QuickDrawA closely related topic

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  1. Implementation

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