Really thanks for your indications! ...Do you also know something about these other libs, and in particular if they are really required?
extensions/libdbe.a extensions/libextmod.a fonts/libbitmap.a linux/libint10.a Do you also have some particular suggestion to help us strip xf43 to the minimum? Thanks in advance! Paolo & Miles Mark Vojkovich ha scritto: > > On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Miles Roper wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Several times the project I'm working on has had queries regarding what are > > all the libraries used in XFree. Is there, or can, we get a description of > > all the modules. The ones below are the ones we are most interested. We > > are interested in this so we can remove the unnecessary ones from the build > > as space is quite tight. > > > > Note that we are supporting many different screen cards, so would like to > > know which modules are used with which screen cards. > > > > Cheers > > > > Miles > > > > libafb.a > > You don't need it. It's only used on Amiga or something. > > > libcfb16.a > > libcfb24.a > > libcfb32.a > > libcfb.a > > Deprecated. Only used with some overlay options (like the 8+32 mode > on the Matrox cards). > > > libint10.a > > You need it. It's used for posting secondary cards among other > things. It's used for emulating bios code. > > > liblayer.a > > I believe this is the more updated overlay support. Not sure > which drivers are using it, but it would only be used if they had > a multilayer framebuffer option and it were turned on. > > > libmfb.a > > You need it. It's for rendering into bitmaps. > > > librac.a > > You need it. Resource access control. > > > libshadow.a > > libshadowfb.a > > Depends. Drivers that support Rotate options or ShadowFB options > will use these, but only when specified too. > > > libxf24_32bpp.a > > libxf8_16bpp.a > > libxf8_32bpp.a > > These are the old multilayer framebuffer code. They'd be using > the cfb modules above if you had an overlay option turned on. > > > libddc.a > > You need it. Monitor probing. > > > libfb.a > > You need it. It's the modern software renderer. > > > libi2c.a > > You need it. Used by libddc and possibly others. > > > libpcidata.a > > You need it. It's used for bus scanning. > > > libramdac.a > > You probably need it. It's used for HW cursor support. If your > driver doesn't use a HW cursor you won't need it, but most do. > > > libvbe.a > > I think that's only used by the vesa driver. > > > libvgahw.a > > All vga compatible drivers use this (nearly all drivers). > > > libxaa.a > > This is the hardware acceleration code used by most drivers. > > > libxf4bpp.a > > The basic vga framebuffer (16 colors). You need it if you want > to run the plain vga driver. > > Mark. > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU > Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. > Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! > INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php > _______________________________________________ > Thinstation-developer mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/thinstation-developer ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php _______________________________________________ Thinstation-developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/thinstation-developer _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
