---
name: "X11::Protocol::Ext::XFree86_Misc"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-x11-protocol"
version: "0.56-18"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/X11::Protocol::Ext::XFree86_Misc"
---

# X11::Protocol::Ext::XFree86\_Misc(3pm)

Perl module for the XFree86 Misc Extension

## NAME

X11::Protocol::Ext::XFree86\_Misc.pm - Perl module for the XFree86 Misc Extension

## SYNOPSIS

```
  use X11::Protocol;
  $x = X11::Protocol->new();
  $x->init_extension('XFree86-Misc');
```

## DESCRIPTION

This module is used to access miscellaneous features of XFree86 servers

## SYMBOLIC CONSTANTS

This extension adds the MouseTypes, KeyboardTypes and MouseFlags constants, with values as defined in the XFree86 3.3.3 source code.

## REQUESTS

This extension adds several requests, called as shown below:

```
  $x->XF86MiscQueryVersion => ($major, $minor)
  $x->XF86MiscGetSaver($screen) => ($suspendtime, $offtime)
  $x->XF86MiscSetSaver($screen, $suspendtime, $offtime)
  $x->XF86MiscGetMouseSettings => (%settings)
  $x->XF86MiscSetMouseSettings(%settings)
  $x->XF86MiscGetKbdSettings => ($type, $rate, $delay, $servnumlock)
  $x->XF86MiscSetKbdSettings($type, $rate, $delay, $servnumlock)
```

## AUTHOR

Jay Kominek \<jay.kominek@colorado.edu\>

## SEE ALSO

[**perl**(1)](/perl/1.md), X11::Protocol