Th project is GPL*. It would be nice to share the code changes to the community for fb1 fb0 instead providing succint pieces of information making everyone else to struggle getting same results. This is what GPL is for isn't it Thabn you
*GPL excerpt: For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether gratis or for a fee, you must pass on to the recipients the same freedoms that you received. You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the source code. And you must show them these terms so they know their rights. On Oct 21, 8:59 am, Robin Gujjar <[email protected]> wrote: > i think ur going on the correct path ; for init an deinit of the fb1 u have > to give the customize API for initilization of the FB1 via > SufraceComposerClient. Add these new API support as othere API in > SurfaceComposerClient. for Eg check the SurfaceComposeClient.cpp > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:41 PM, nikhil <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Robin , > > Thanks for your valuable suggestions . It was very helpfull . > > > I understand that the following things need to be done . > > > 1) Instead of mGraphicsPlane, take array of GraphicsPlane, > > mGraphicsPlane[2] //for 2 displays fb0 and fb1 > > 2) Change the DISPLAY_COUNT value in surfaceflinger.cpp to 2 > > #define DISPLAY_COUNT 2 > > 3) Firstly Initialize main display DisplayHardware by passing dpy as > > 0 > > , then secondary DisplayHardware by passing dpy as 1. > > 4) From init of DisplayHardware pass dpy to EGLDisplaySurface's > > mapFrameBuffer and based on dpy value to open /dev/fb0 or /dev/fb1 > > respectively . > > 5)Then I need to modify the threadLoop for each of the APIs such as > > handlePageFlip() etc . > > > Please let me know if my understanding is right ? Do I need to do > > anything else . > > Yes ur understanding is correct . > > My Basic Doubt is how can we enable or disable Second> DisplayHardware > instance based upon dpy=0 and dpy =1 passed from the > > client ? > > > By adding the new API in Surfaceflinger for FB 1 init. as i explained above > > How do I Add a new interface API to the surfaceflinger so that > > secondary display could be initilized as and when required ? > > > check above comment > > > Thanks and Regards, > > Nikhil > > > Second DisplayHardware instance based upon > > dpy=0 and dpy =1 passed from the client > > > On Oct 21, 1:26 pm, Robin Gujjar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Nikhil, > > > > You have to modify the surfacefilnger and UI code for Fb1 > > > initialization, you will find some comment in surafceflinger.cpp for > > > FB1 initilization( DisplayHardware instance for FB1 on the basis of > > > dpy value). And u have to modify the EGLDislaySurface.cpp also. Other > > > modification is alos there please read the below post for more > > > information . > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting/browse_thread/thread/c.... > > .. > > > > thanks and regards > > > Robin Singh > > > > On Oct 20, 8:01 pm, nikhil <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi , > > > > > Can anybody tell us the exact modification required in SurfaceFlinger > > > > and the corresponding UI code for supporting multiple framebuffer > > > > device (/dev/fb0 and /dev/fb1) . > > > > > Idea is that the other display should be initialized asynchronously, > > > > so that it could come and go > > > > > Thanks in advance for all the help . > > > > Regards, > > > > Nikhil- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - -- unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting
