Hello, This should better go to the developpers mailing list, so forwarded it there.
On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Markus Svilans <msvil...@aeonyx.ca> wrote: > I am very new to Elementary, still reading through the examples and learning > the various features. > > I could use a bit of assistance in getting started towards accomplishing my > goals. > > Here is what I would like to do: > > 1. Create an a program that uses Elementary for event loop, widgets and > graphics > 2. Render the graphics to an in-memory buffer > 3. Receive a notification or callback each time the buffer changes, and send > the buffer contents to an external device or program (e.g. via a socket or > pipe) > > This program would eventually run on a Linux system without a display, so > there is no framebuffer or graphics hardware available. For now I would run > it on a desktop Ubuntu 15.10 system and send the buffer contents via IPC to a > separate program for viewing the contents. Not to sure of your goal, but I think that Ecore_Evas extn backend does exactly what you are describing. You can also look at elementary ELM_WIN_SOCKET_IMAGE that does use Ecore_Evas extn infrastructure to do this. Regards, -- Cedric BAIL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech luminaries present their vision of the future. This family event has something for everyone, including kids. Get more information and register today. http://sdm.link/attshape _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users