On Wednesday 17 September 2008, Walt Scrivens wrote: > Do I read you correctly that X11 is a kind of screen rendering engine > - maybe hardware independent (for example I have several apps on the > Mac that use it)?
Broadly, yes. X11 is a protocol / framework allowing applications to display GUI applications in a hardware independent way. The clients are applications, the server actually does the displaying. > Then Xqt is another flavor of what X11 does? It's another X server, one which is able to display output within an Opie session. > A related question regards Wellenreiter. I know I can do much the > same with Kismet and have been doing so on my N800 for a while now, > but I really like the GUI in Wellenreiter. Is there any chance that > the Opie version of Wellenreiter from 2003 could be made to work on > this incarnation of Opie? Absolutely. Wellenreiter still works and is on my list of applications to add to the feeds. Cheers, Paul _______________________________________________ Angstrom-distro-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/angstrom-distro-users
