X nonrectangular shape functions
#include <X11/extensions/shape.h> Bool XShapeQueryExtension ( Display *dpy, int *event_basep, int *error_basep); Status XShapeQueryVersion ( Display *dpy, int *major_versionp, int *minor_versionp); void XShapeCombineRegion ( Display *dpy, Window dest, int destKind, int xOff, int yOff, struct _XRegion *r, int op); void XShapeCombineRectangles ( Display *dpy, XID dest, int destKind, int xOff, int yOff, XRectangle *rects, int n_rects, int op, int ordering); void XShapeCombineMask ( Display *dpy, XID dest, int destKind, int xOff, int yOff, Pixmap src, int op); void XShapeCombineShape ( Display *dpy, XID dest, int destKind, int xOff, int yOff, Pixmap src, int srcKind, int op); void XShapeOffsetShape ( Display *dpy, XID dest, int destKind, int xOff, int yOff); Status XShapeQueryExtents ( Display *dpy, Window window, int *bShaped, int *xbs, int *ybs, unsigned int *wbs, unsigned int *hbs, int *cShaped, int *xcs, int *ycs, unsigned int *wcs, unsigned int *hcs); void XShapeSelectInput ( Display *dpy, Window window, unsigned longmask); unsigned long XShapeInputSelected ( Display *dpy, Window window); XRectangle *XShapeGetRectangles ( Display *dpy, Window window, int kind, int *count, int *ordering);
typedef struct {
    int type;	/* of event */
    unsigned long serial;	/* # of last request processed by server */
    Bool send_event;	/* true if this came from a SendEvent request */
    Display *display;	/* Display the event was read from */
    Window window;	/* window of event */
    int kind;	/* ShapeBounding or ShapeClip */
    int x, y;	/* extents of new region */
    unsigned width, height;
    Time time;	/* server timestamp when region changed */
    Bool shaped;	/* true if the region exists */
} XShapeEvent;
        The X11 Nonrectangular Window Shape Extension adds nonrectangular windows to the X Window System.
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X11 Nonrectangular Window Shape Extension