Quoting Cola di cooka:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> tonight I tried out gtk-directfb, and I after compiling a simple gtk2
> application with directfb( buttonbox.c ;) I was happily surprised to see
> it appear against a blue background.
> 
> After I started that, I wasnt able  to play a videofile using
> mplayer (or veejay) anymore on the second output from the regular console
> 
> My goal is to have a gtk gui on one head and video output on the other
> side. how would I configure directfb to do this? should I start mplayer
> from within a dfbterm? or do I need to adjust settings of directfb?
> I have pretty much done all of what was told in the readme, I also have
> tmpfs mounted on /dev/shm; the kernel is compiled with the fusion patch
> and directfb with a multi application core.
> 
> as long as I didn't use the second head in X I could do the simular thing,
> gui on one side/video on other head; so can I assume this will work with
> directfb as well?

Running GTK-DirectFB applications and mplayer with vo_dfbmga in one session
should be possible. I'm using XDirectFB on the primary while running mplayer
on the second head.

> -- when running regular X I can actually witch between my "directfb  -
> desktop" and X... that is quite cool.

It's also cool (fast) to switch between DirectFB sessions ;)

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Best regards,
  Denis Oliver Kropp

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