TWIN (tiny window system) on XO.

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Wed Jun 11 09:12:17 EDT 2008


On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> > It's currently using the X11 display, but there is also an SDL  
> > backend.
> 
> 
> Would be interesting to see on fbdev ...
> 
> While the XO actually has plenty of RAM, we're currently wasting a ton  
> of it. I'm glad to see experiments for reducing the footprint :)

It is being used by the 'petitboot' graphical boot loader on the
PlayStation 3, using fbdev, and works very well there.

The problem is mostly the lack of applications for it, to make it
really useful.

	Arnd <><



More information about the Devel mailing list