[Gpephone-devel] Why doesn't emulator use directfb?

Richard Zhao linuxzsc at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 08:25:09 CET 2007


But, it's said X11 cannot get a good performance.  Has it been tested?

2007/3/12, Nils Faerber <nils.faerber at kernelconcepts.de>:
>
> Richard Zhao schrieb:
> > Hi
> Hello!
>
> > littertiger
>
> Umm... I guess the subject line contains the question, right?
>
> Well, the emulator does not use DirectFB because there is no way to use
> it for GPE Phone Edition.
> G*PE)^2 explicitely uses X11 and GTK+ for the GUI. Since there is not
> decent GTK+ port for DirectFB and especially DirectFB would lack X11
> features we need to run the framework also the emulator does not use it.
>
> Does that answer your question?
> If not, feel free to ask for more details!
>
> Cheers
> nils faerber
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