Hi folks, I'm trying to develop a GUI application for an embedded platform, without any windowing whatsoever and I'm doing that with DirectFB, and it suits my needs very fine. Since the embedded I develop for is not that powerful, I would really like to try to develop on my own Ubuntu desktop. The problem is Framebuffer is conflicting ...
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Hi, I installed DirectFB 1.4.3 in my Fedora PC. When I try to run some bin application of DirectFB like "dfbinfo", I get the following error: "opening /dev/fb0 failed. No such file or directory. Error opening framebuffer device!" I checked in framebuffer is enabled in kernel by verifying /boot/config file and its enabled. Can someone ...
I'm trying to install GTK-DFB and cairo is a requirement. When I try to build it from source, it throws: checking for cairo's PNG functions feature... configure: WARNING: Could not find libpng in the pkg-config search path checking whether cairo's PNG functions feature could be enabled... no configure: error: recommended PNG functions ...
Hi, As far as I understand, DirectFB offers hardware acceleration for many kinds of graphics cards. Additionally, it's smaller, faster, and uses up less memory than X11. Why then, is it not more mainstream than it is now? Here's what I'm really unsure about: Do common GTK+/Qt programs need to be ported to it? On the DirectFB site, ther...
I am getting following error while compiling webkit-gtk for directfb, any guess how to resolve it? make[1]: Entering directory `/home/sunny/svn/iSense-E/trunk/stable/thirdp/src/webkit-1.2.0/WebKitBuild/Release' /bin/mkdir -p ./.deps/DerivedSources CC WebKitTools/GtkBonker/Programs_GtkBonker-GtkBonker.o CXX WebKitTools/DumpRen...