Due to significant changes to the transport interface and to the range of supported devices, the following manuals have been archived and are no longer part of the programming kit:

• VMS DECwindows Device Driver Manual
• VMS DECwindows Transport Manual

For information on the DECwindows Motif Version 1.3--1 transport interface, see the HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha New Features manual and the HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha Release Notes.

Note that online versions of both manuals are available from the DECwindows Motif section of the OpenVMS Documentation web site. See Chapter 2 for further information on ordering and availability as well as information on accessing this web site.

This chapter describes ordering and availability information for the DECwindows Motif documentation.

2.1 General Ordering Information

Printed, hardcopy versions of the manuals produced by HP are only available as part of one of the following kits and can no longer be ordered individually:

• Full Media (Installation) kit (QA-MV4AB-GZ.1.31)
• User kit (QA-XA1AA-GZ.1.26)
• Programming kit (QA-XA1AB-GZ.1.26)

Online versions of select DECwindows Motif manuals are also available from the following locations:

• DECwindows Motif Version 1.3--1 media kit
  See the Guide to the HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha CD--ROM for instructions on accessing the contents of the DECwindows Motif media kit.
• Associated OpenVMS Alpha Software Product Library (SPL)
  See the documentation included with the SPL offering for instructions on accessing the contents of the kit.
• DECwindows section of the OpenVMS Documentation web site
  The web site contains the most comprehensive listing of DECwindows Motif product documentation, including archived manuals. Access the site by visiting the following URL:

  http://www.hp.com/go/openvms/doc

Table 2-1 lists the titles and part numbers for the DECwindows Motif installation documentation currently available from HP.

Hardcopy versions of these manuals cannot be ordered individually. The individual part numbers are provided for reference purposes only. Instead, you must order the full media kit or enroll in the DECwindows Motif update service.

Online versions of these manuals are available from the DECwindows Motif CD-ROM and from the DECwindows Motif section of the OpenVMS Documentation web site. See Section 2.1 for information on accessing online files.

Table 2-1 Installation Documentation Kit Information

Kit	Manual Title	Part Number
Full Media Kit for OpenVMS Alpha		QA-MV4AB-GZ.1.31
	HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha Cover Letter	AV-RT2AB-TE
	HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha Release Notes	On media
	HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha New Features	AA--RT2CB--TE
	Guide to the HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha CD--ROM	AA-RT27B-TE
	HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha Installation Guide	AA-RT26B-TE
	HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha Documentation Overview	AA-RT25B-TE
	Getting Started With the New Desktop	AA-QUW1A-TE

2.3 User Documentation

Hardcopy versions of these manuals cannot be ordered individually. Instead, you must order the complete user kit. The individual part numbers are provided for reference purposes only.

Online versions of these manuals are available from the DECwindows Motif CD-ROM and from the DECwindows Motif section of the OpenVMS Documentation web site. See Section 2.1 for information on accessing online files.

Table 2-2 User Documentation Kit Information

Kit	Manual Title	Part Number
User Kit		QA-XA1AA-GZ.1.26
	Managing DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Systems	AA-Q1E9A-TE
	DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Applications Guide	AA-PGZ6B-TE

2.4 New Desktop Documentation

Table 2-3 lists the titles and part numbers for the New Desktop documentation available from HP.

Hardcopy versions of these manuals cannot be ordered. The individual part numbers are provided for reference purposes only.

Online versions of these manuals are available from the DECwindows Motif CD-ROM and from the DECwindows Motif section of the OpenVMS Documentation web site. See Section 2.1 for information on accessing online files.

Table 2-3 New Desktop Documentation Information

Manual Title	Part Number
Common Desktop Environment: User's Guide	AA-QTLNA-TE
Common Desktop Environment: Advanced User's and System Administrator's Guide	AA-QTLQA-TE
Common Desktop Environment: Programmer's Overview	AA-QTLWA-TE
Common Desktop Environment: Programmer's Guide	AA-QTLXA-TE
Common Desktop Environment: Help System Author's and Programmer's Guide	AA-QTLYA-TE
Common Desktop Environment: Internationalization Programmer's Guide	AA-QTM2A-TE
Common Desktop Environment: Style Guide and Certification Checklist	AA-QTM3A-TE
Common Desktop Environment: Glossary	AA-QTM4A-TE

2.5 Programming Documentation

Table 2-4 lists the titles and ordering information for DECwindows Motif programming documentation available from HP and other third-party publishers.

Hardcopy versions of the manuals produced by HP cannot be ordered individually. Instead, you must order the complete programming kit. The individual part numbers are provided for reference purposes only.

Online versions of the programming manuals produced by HP are available from the DECwindows Motif CD-ROM and from the DECwindows Motif section of the OpenVMS Documentation web site. See Section 2.1 for information on accessing online files.

Table 2-4 Programming Documentation Kit Information

Kit	Manual Title	Part Number
Programming Kit		QA-XA1AB-GZ.1.26
	DECwindows Motif Guide to Application Programming	AA-Q8YTA-TE
	DECwindows Extensions to Motif	AA-Q8YSA-TE
	DECwindows Companion to the OSF/Motif Style Guide	AA-Q8YUA-TE
	DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Guide to Non-C Bindings	AA-PGZ8B-TE
	VMS DECwindows Guide to Xlib (Release 4) Programming: MIT C Binding	AA-PGZCA-TE
	VMS DECwindows Guide to Xlib (Release 4) Programming: VAX Binding	AA-PGZDA-TE
	Porting XUI Applications to Motif	AA-PGZFA-TE
Third-party manuals
	X Window System: Core Library and Standards	See Section 2.5.1.
	X Window System: Core and Extension Protocols	See Section 2.5.1.
	X Window System: Extension Libraries	See Section 2.5.1.
	X Window System Toolkit	See Section 2.5.1.
	X and Motif Quick Reference Guide	See Section 2.5.1.
	OSF/Motif Style Guide	See Section 2.5.1.
	OSF/Motif Programmer's Reference	See Section 2.5.1.
	OSF/Motif Programmer's Guide	See Section 2.5.1.

2.5.1 Ordering Third-Party Manuals

The DECwindows Motif documentation was designed to accompany the manuals described in this section. Formerly, HP shipped these manuals with the DECwindows Motif documentation set. To allow you to choose the specific type and quantity of manuals you want to purchase, HP no longer includes the third-party manuals in the DECwindows Motif documentation set. You must order these manuals through their respective companies or their authorized dealers.

Digital Press is now a division of Butterworth-Heinemann. For information about the Digital Press manuals, see their website at http://www.bh.com.

Prentice Hall is now a division of Pearson Education Company. For information about the Prentice Hall manuals, see the website for the Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference series at http://www.phptr.com. Specific ordering information is given in Table 2-5.

Table 2-5 Ordering Information for Third-Party Publishers

	Manual Title	Author	Year	ISBN
Digital Press Manuals
	X Window System: Core Library and Standards	Robert W. Scheifler James Gettys	1996	1-55558-154-4
	X Window System: Core and Extension Protocols	Robert W. Scheifler James Gettys	1997	1-55558-148-X
	X Window System: Extension Libraries	Robert W. Scheifler James Gettys	1997	1-55558-146-3
	X Window System Toolkit The Complete Programmer's Guide and Specification (Second Edition)	Paul J. Asente Donna Converse Ralph R. Swick	1998	1-55558-178-1
	X and Motif Quick Reference Guide (Second Edition)	Randi Rost	1993	1-55558-118-8
Prentice Hall Manuals
	OSF/Motif Style Guide Release 1.2	Open Software Foundation	1992	0-13-643123-2
	OSF/Motif Programmer's Reference Release 1.2	Open Software Foundation	1992	0-13-643115-1
	OSF/Motif Programmer's Guide Release 1.2	Open Software Foundation	1992	0-13-643107-0

2.5.2 Other Recommended Third-Party Manuals

Other publishers have produced documentation sets about the X Window system and Motif. Although the DECwindows Motif documentation set was not specifically designed to incorporate these manuals, they nonetheless provide useful information about X Windows and Motif. One popular set is from O'Reilly and Associates. Titles in the series include the following:

• Volume 0: X Protocol Reference Manual
• Volume 1: Xlib Programming Manual
• Volume 2: Xlib Reference Manual
• Volume 3M: X Window System User's Guide
• Volume 4M: X Toolkit Intrinsics Programming Manual
• Volume 5: X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual
• Volume 6A: Motif Programming Manual
• Volume 6B: Motif Reference Manual, 2nd Edition
• Volume 8: X Window System Administrator's Guide

For more information about these manuals, visit the Linux/Unix section of the O'Reilly website at http://linux.oreilly.com. Note that Volume 7A covers XView programming. XView is not supported by DECwindows Motif.

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