I'll work on it tonight.
On 14 Aug 2001 21:32:41 +0200, Christoph Egger wrote:
>
> On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Brian S. Julin wrote:
>
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I just committed something I've been waiting to for a while,
> > tgt-fbdev-directfb. You'll find it in the default/fbdev/directfb
> > directory. Notes:
> >
> > o fixed a problem supplying directfb drivers with some global symbols
> > they needed. Solution was to load this target with GGI_DLTYPE_GLOBAL flag.
> >
> > o Don't expect much from it, this is a work-in-progress. Have yet to
> > see a single accel happen myself... (maybe someone with a card that
> > has a more mature DFB driver will have better luck).
> >
> > o This will break fbdev for people with ATI128, Rage, and nvidia cards,
> > so stick to 2.0final tag if you need fbdev to stay working.
> >
> > o MGA owners will have to edit display/fbdev/visual.c to test this code.
> > and replace the maps to the ggi native mga drivers with maps to directfb.
> >
> > o You need DFB CVS unpacked in /usr/src/DirectFB and installed with
> > --prefix=/usr/local, for the time being. Until we get the autoconf
> > stuff worked out, you'll either have to --disable-fbdev when compiling
> > and do without, or edit the build system file of your choice to skip
> > the directfb stuff. I'll try to resolve some of that tommorrow.
> >
> > o Yes, it's excessively messy code. Like I said, work-in-progress.
>
> Thayne: Could you make configure to check if directFB is installed at all,
> please? In the current state the build process is broken without directfb.
>
>
>
> CU,
>
> Christoph Egger
> E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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