Re: Wheelbarrow example with Gtkmm on DirectFB

[Phoenix Revived <phoenixrevived yahoo com>]

While this may all be true, WebKit/Gtk+ with DirectFB seems to be able to render irregular windows just fine. I haven't been able to figure out how they do it by perusing the code - I was hoping someone here knew.

Cheers,
    ---AK


--- On Wed, 2/11/09, Jonathon Jongsma <jonathon quotidian org> wrote:

> From: Jonathon Jongsma <jonathon quotidian org>
> Subject: Re: Wheelbarrow example with Gtkmm on DirectFB
> To: "Daniel Elstner" <daniel kitta googlemail com>
> Cc: "phoenixrevived" <phoenixrevived yahoo com>, gtkmm-list gnome org
> Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 7:12 PM
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Daniel Elstner
> <daniel kitta googlemail com> wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, den 11.02.2009, 12:05 -0500 schrieb José
> Alburquerque:
> >
> >> It works fine on this setup.  Maybe there
> something about using DirectFB
> >> as opposed to X11.
> >
> > Most definitely there is.
> >
> > In fact, I'm surprised the DirectFB backend of
> GTK+ still works at all.
> > Last I heard, it's been bitrotting for quite a
> while now, and is
> > expected to be broken.
> >
> > --Daniel
> >
> >
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> 
> Isn't it used in (for instance) the debian installer?
> 
> 
> -- 
> jonner