I think that's a good idea...
I'm getting more familiar with DFB and the world of Framebuffers, but it has 
been slow going.

I think an FAQ would be a real help to people starting out.

Richard 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von 
> Kent Sandvik
> Gesendet: Montag, 23. Jänner 2006 10:21
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: Re: [directfb-users] Run Time error in 
> DirectFB-examplespgm---SampleOutput !!
> 
> I think it's time we do a thorough FAQ section on 
> www.directfb.org/wiki, seems we get this question about not 
> understanding that one needs a framebuffer (or emulate the 
> environment using SDL/X11) for running DFB three-four times a 
> week on this mailing list.
> 
> That and basic info about how to build open source packages.
> 
> 
> --Kent
> 
> 
> On 1/23/06, Unger Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > Get a working framebuffer device first.
> >
> > See the Framebuffer HOWTO at
> > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Framebuffer-HOWTO.html
> > for some hints.
> >
> > Once your framebuffer is working you can attack DirectFB.
> >
> > Richard
> >
> >
> >  ________________________________
> >  Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Vikas
> > Gesendet: Montag, 23. Jänner 2006 06:31
> > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]
> > Betreff: [directfb-users] Run Time error in DirectFB-examples 
> > pgm---SampleOutput !!
> >
> >
> > Hello Everybody,
> >
> > I am trying to run the one of DirectFB-examples-0.9.23 
> Program and in 
> > run time it shows following output:
> > 
> ======================================================================
> > [root at vikas src]# ./df_dok --draw-string
> > (*) DirectFB/Config: Parsing config file '/etc/directfbrc'.
> >
> >
> >  ---------------------- DirectFB v0.9.24 ---------------------
> >  (c) 2000-2002 convergence integrated media GmbH
> >  (c) 2002-2004 convergence GmbH
> > -----------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > (*) DirectFB/Core: Single Application Core. (2006-01-20 13:05)
> > (*) Direct/Memcpy: Forced to use MMXEXT optimized memcpy()
> > (!) Direct/Util: opening '/dev/fb0' failed  --> No such device
> > (!) DirectFB/FBDev: Error opening framebuffer device!
> > (!) DirectFB/FBDev: Use 'fbdev' option or set FRAMEBUFFER 
> environment 
> > variable.
> > (!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'system' core!
> >  --> Initialization error!
> > df_dok.c <1112>:
> >  (#) DirectFBError [DirectFBCreate( &dfb )]: Initialization error!
> > 
> ======================================================================
> >
> > Is i need to change some DirectFB configuration?
> >
> > How can i activate my /dev/fb0 Frame Buffer Device which 
> can recognize 
> > by DirectFB application.
> >
> > If anybody have idea of this problem or any suggestion's 
> then Please 
> > do let me know the solution for this problem.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Vikas S
> >
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