Re: GTK+ on FB & DirectFB

[Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi gmail com>]

hi;

On 19 December 2012 09:56, Joe Steeve <js hipro co in> wrote:
> I see that GTK has (or used to have) backends for FB and DirectFB. Are
> these still available and usable?

not in GTK+ 3. in GTK+ 2.x it's still there, but it's untested and unmaintained.

> Does anyone use this anymore?

if they do, they are not willing to maintain a DirectFB backend upstream.

> Not sure what happened to this after:
> https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2010-September/msg00076.html

nothing, really.

my heartfelt suggestion is to *not* use DirectFB anyway.

ciao,
 Emmanuele.

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