Re: Framebuffer port, again!


Subject: Re: Framebuffer port, again!
From: Aaron Lehmann (aaronl@vitelus.com)
Date: Wed Mar 22 2000 - 20:09:39 CST


By the way, mmarker on #gnome (irc) has said unofficially that he is
porting GDK to a small framebuffer-based graphics system, I think it was
NanoX. I bet this could help a lot once it is finished.

On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Martin Sevior wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, ArcadePreserv Center wrote:
> >
> > So, to get the GTK version of AbiWord to run on small (embedded ?) system,
> > we need to port GDK to a non X-windows enviroment.
> >
>
> What timing! Aahron Lehman just submitted a patch to replace the few Xlib
> calls in abi with gdk calls. I tried it and the patch works fine for me.
> So now we "just" need a framebuffer version of gdk. I'm not competant to
> do this. You might want to contact the good folks at www.gtk.org. No doubt
> this thought has cross crossed their minds also and I'm sure they could
> use some help :-)
>
> Cheers
>
> Martin
>
>
>
>



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