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

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