> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von > Pedro Aguilar > Gesendet: Freitag, 08. Dezember 2006 08:05 > An: Pandit Panburana > Cc: directfb-dev > Betreff: Re: [directfb-dev] DirectFB questions. > > Hi, > > I answer just 3 of them: > > > 2) I am unclear whether fusion needs any kernel patch > to work or > > it is just another device that is in kernel space? > > > > There's no need for a kernel patch. > You just have to develop a user-space app, then DirectFB uses > the char device /dev/fbX for talking to the hardware and you > neeed root permissions to execute the app.
When using --enable-multi, you also need the fusion kernel module, so multiple DFB apps can talk to each other. > > > > > 5) Is there any window manager for directFB? I am looking for a > > simple window manager that can switch window of different > processes in > > particular. > > Not yet... > In the DirectFB source there is a dir called wm/unique that > has an out of date wm. > > > > > 6) It seems that directFB should fit well in embedded > environment > > than variety of small X implementations but I do not see example of > > small embedded device using directFB. Any one use directFB in small > > embedded environment such as PDA etc? > > > > I've used it for an IPTV Set Top Box with a MIPS processor. > I know of other devices thas runs on MIPS (Au1220) and XScale > processors. > A hardware accelerator is recommended! > > > > Thank you, > > -Pandit > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > ______________ > > Want to start your own business? > > Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business. > > > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/r-index________________________________ > > _______________ > > directfb-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-dev > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > directfb-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-dev > _______________________________________________ directfb-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-dev
