[Xcb] Re: XServer / Embedded

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Fri Oct 20 11:48:15 PDT 2006


On 10/20/06, William DUCK <guillaume.fortaine at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> >I suggest you have a look at Matchbox,
> http://projects.o-hand.com/matchbox/.
>
> Hello, I would want to use enlightenment as it based on XCB. Is there an
> window manager that use xcb for embedded ?
>
> Or does kdrive include xcb  ?
>
> Will be kdrive powerful enough to play Mpeg-4 videos ?
>
> Which is the better for embedded multimedia device :
>
> XDirectFB or kdrive xserver ?

I'd imagine they would be roughly equivalent since DirectFB and kdrive
(when using the fbdev driver) both use the kernel framebuffer driver.
Depending on the driver there may or may not be support for
acceleration (blts, overlays, etc.).

Alex

>
> Thank you for your answer,
>
> Best Regards,
>
>                                 Will
>
> > On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 16:49 +0200, William DUCK wrote:
> > > I would want to use Enlightenement for embedded to build a mobile phone
> > > under
> > > Linux and use this marvellous window manager.
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