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libxinerama for Mac

X.Org: API for Xinerama extension to X11 Protocol

Quick answer: libxinerama is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install libxinerama. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 41 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libxinerama is

libxinerama is a command-line tool for macOS: X.Org: API for Xinerama extension to X11 Protocol.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.

How to install libxinerama

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install libxinerama.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install libxinerama on Mac?

Run brew install libxinerama in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is libxinerama open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does libxinerama run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is libxinerama?

It was installed 41 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4975 in this catalogue.

What version of libxinerama is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.1.6.