Re: Framebuffer port of GTK/GDK !!

["ArcadePreserv Center" <arcadepreserv hotmail com>]

>From: Paolo Molaro <lupus@lettere.unipd.it>
>Reply-To: gtk-devel-list@redhat.com
>To: gtk-devel-list@redhat.com
>Subject: Re: Framebuffer port of GTK/GDK !!
>Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 17:18:31 +0100
>
>On 03/22/00 ArcadePreserv Center wrote:
> > So, to get the GTK programs to run on small (embedded ?) system, we need 
>to
> > port GDK to a non X-windows enviroment.
>
>On monday I started looking at nano-X (microwindows.org) and
>started porting gdk to it. Some things need to be added to the
>nano-X api to make it work with the client non linked to the server
>mode (properties, above all).
>I expect to have it linking tomorrow and doing some useful stuff
>on Friday:-)
>

Am I right, when I assume that this will make it possible to run GTK 
programs, like Gimp without X ?

Will it also without extra work make it possible to run Gnome without X 
(which would give a very lightweight desktop OS and make lots of GNU 
software available to embedded systems)?
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