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From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@yahoo.com>
To: otto.wyss@bluewin.ch
Cc: fbdev <linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: Re: [wx-dev] Linux GUI considerations
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 14:03:33 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030205220333.34483.qmail@web14914.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E416980.2B2F85@bluewin.ch>

--- Otto Wyss <otto.wyss@bluewin.ch> wrote:
> What alternatives are there?

Use OpenGL as your base API.  
http://fbdri.sourceforge.net/

Framebuffer would be used to initialize the hardware
and handle VT switches. DRM would coordinate with FB
on the VT swtiches so that X could also be run if you
want it.

OpenGL contains a fine 2D API in addition to the 3D
one everyone knows about. 


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-02-05 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-04 22:19 Linux GUI considerations Otto Wyss
2003-02-05  8:38 ` Fredrik Noring
2003-02-05 19:44 ` [wx-dev] " Otto Wyss
2003-02-05 20:13   ` Sven Luther
2003-02-05 22:03   ` Jon Smirl [this message]

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