Correct, there is no frame buffer device on DM6467, so can not run X11.

Steve

On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 09:49 +0530, Jadav, Brijesh R wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> That's correct. Dm6467 does not support frame buffer driver. It supports only 
> V4L2 drivers. I have not seen X11 running on V4L2. I am not sure but it might 
> not be possible.
> 
> Thanks,
> Brijesh Jadav
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Benjamin C. Nowak
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 10:32 PM
> To: Benjamin C. Nowak
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: X11 on dm6467
> 
> This is the message that startx produces: 
> 
> X- server 
> X Window System Version 6.8.2
> Release Date: 9 February 2005
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2
> Build Operating System: MontaVista Linux [ELF] MontaVista Software, Inc.
> Current Operating System: Linux 192.168.1.101 2.6.10_mvl401-davinci_evm #1 
> Wed Oct 22 19:05:32 IST 2008 armv5tejl
> 
> Build Date: 05 July 2006
>  Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
> 
>  to make sure that you have the latest version.
> 
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, 
>         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. 
> 
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jan  11 12:00:45 2009
> 
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" 
> 
> (EE) open /dev/fb/0: No such file or directory 
> 
> (EE) No devices detected
> 
> Fatal server error:
> 
> no screens found  
> 
> The device node /dev/fb does not exist. 
> 
> - Ben 
> 
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I am working with a dm6467 and went through the walk through
> > http://wiki.davincidsp.com/index.php?title=USB_Webcam to get a Logitec
> > quickcam recognized by the system.
> > 
> > I would like to use SDL to capture images from the camera and then use
> > X11 to display them to the component output (after some processing).
> > 
> > The startx command fails because the frame buffer devices are not in the
> > system. My understanding is that the dm6467 does not support fbdev
> > because it is based on V42L.
> > 
> > If this is the case, is it possible to start an X-session on the dm6467?
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > 
> > Ben Nowak
> > 
> > 
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