Re[2]: Porting GTK, requirements

[Phil Krylov <phil mail ru>]

Hello, Owen.

23 октября 2002 г., 20:12:36 you wrote:


OT> Sven Neumann <sven gimp org> writes:

>> Hi,
>> 
>> Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com> writes:
>> 
>> > There are two sets of framebuffer code ... the linux-fb code
>> > in in the GTK+ distribution and the directfb port of GTK+
>> > (http://www.directfb.org) Both are linux specific; the linux-fb
>> > code is probably easier to port to a different
>> > keyboard/pointer/framebuffer API because it is much simpler
>> > and more self contained.
>> 
>> DirectFB is no longer Linux-specific and does not even require a frame
>> buffer device. The latest version has been compiled on FreeBSD and
>> MacOS X. Other platforms are about to follow.

OT> Cool. I did check the web page though before making the above
OT> statement, so perhaps you need an update :-)

I tried to compile the latest version (0.9.13) in Mac OS X, but configure said:

...
checking for linux/fb.h... no
configure: error:
*** DirectFB requires Linux with framebuffer support.

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Respect,
 Phil                          mailto:phil mail ru