// This is here just for reference. It is not required for this example. #include #include int main() { Display *MainDisplay = XOpenDisplay(0); Window RootWindow = XDefaultRootWindow(MainDisplay); Window MainWindow = XCreateSimpleWindow(MainDisplay, RootWindow, 0, 0, 800, 600, 0, 0, 0xFF0000); XMapWindow(MainDisplay, MainWindow); XFlush(MainDisplay); for (;;) { sleep(1); } }