DirectFB on OpenMoko

Cliff Brake cliff.brake at gmail.com
Fri Feb 16 18:47:17 CET 2007


On 2/16/07, Pedro Aguilar <paguilar at junkerhq.net> wrote:

> I would be interested in running DirectFB in the Neo1973 and eventually
> include it in OpenMoko.
>
> Has anyone tried it?
> Is there a driver for it?  If not, where can I get the specs?

DirectFB is supported in OE.

> Some while ago Mickey Lauer recommended not to access the frame buffer
> directly, is there an important issue/constraint?
> (http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2006-November/000376.html)

NEO is probably just using a standard, non-accelerated frame buffer
devices, so writing to it should be possible, or using DirectFB should
be possible.

Cliff

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