I am not sure, I haven't tried SDL... Perhaps someone else has more experience 
with this...

Richie




> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Ido Yehieli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 29. März 2006 16:40
> An: Unger Richard
> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: [directfb-users] using stdin with directfb
> 
> Might it have anything to do with running system=sdl or system=fbdev?
> 
> 
> Unger Richard wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > AFAIK the "no-vt" option should suppress the vt switch...
> > If you are running the application from the framebuffer 
> console that the directfb apps are supposed to appear on this 
> is unlikely to work, since the framebuffer will be controlled 
> by the console, and the console and directfb will interfere 
> with each other in calls to the framebuffer.
> > If you are running the app from a serial console or 
> Telnet/SSH terminal the no-vt option should work for you.
> > 
> > Richard
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: Ido Yehieli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 29. März 2006 16:04
> >> An: Unger Richard
> >> Cc: [email protected]
> >> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: [directfb-users] using stdin with directfb
> >>
> >> I tried using "no-vt"(or no-vt-switch) and 
> "disable-module=keyboard" 
> >> in my /etc/directfbrc file, but it seems like it doesn't make any
> >> difference- I still can't use stdin.
> >>
> >> I guess my app does not remain attached to the tty I started it on?
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance,
> >> Ido.
> >>
> >> Unger Richard wrote:
> >>> Hi!
> >>>
> >>> I fear you may need to write the input functions for
> >> reading lines and other formatted data yourself... I'm not 
> aware of 
> >> DFB including stuff for this.
> >>> You can investigate using the DFB options "no-vt" and
> >> "disable-module=keyboard". That should prevent the vt 
> switching, your 
> >> app should remain attached to the tty you started it on. 
> You should 
> >> then be able to read from stdin.
> >>> Whether or not this works will depend on the hardware and
> >> framebuffer driver you are using:
> >>> Depending on whether the sceen you are planning to drive
> >> contains a framebuffer console or not, it may need to be 
> initialized 
> >> in graphics mode, or the initialization may fail without the 
> >> vt-handling code. Best to give it a try.
> >>> Richard
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>  
> >>>
> >>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >>>> Von: Ido Yehieli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 29. März 2006 15:30
> >>>> An: [email protected]
> >>>> Cc: Unger Richard
> >>>> Betreff: Re: AW: [directfb-users] using stdin with directfb
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank's Richard,
> >>>>      but IDirectFBInputDevice, at least according to manual 
> >>>> (http://www.directfb.org/docs/DirectFB_Reference/IDirectFBInpu
> >>>> tDevice.html)
> >>>> seems to only have a method for reading a single key at a time 
> >>>> (GetKeyState). Can't I get a normal stdin-like interface,
> >> for reading
> >>>> entire lines?
> >>>>      Also, this program has to run on a machine that 
> does not yet 
> >>>> have any input to it, all input is given by telneting to 
> it - so I 
> >>>> _have_ to use the vt my app was started on.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks in advance,
> >>>> Ido.
> >>>>
> >>>> Unger Richard wrote:
> >>>>> Hi!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> By default DirectFB switches to a new vt - you can read
> >>>> from stdin, but your Keyboard is no longer connected to
> >> the vt your
> >>>> app was started on, so you won't read any input from stdin.
> >>>>> You need to use DirectFB's input layer.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Richard
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >>>>>> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im 
> Auftrag von Ido 
> >>>>>> Yehieli
> >>>>>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 29. März 2006 14:24
> >>>>>> An: [email protected]
> >>>>>> Betreff: [directfb-users] using stdin with directfb
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>      I'm trying to get data from stdin while running
> >>>> directfb, can it
> >>>>>> be done, or must I use IDirectFBInputDevice?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks in advance,
> >>>>>> Ido Yehieli.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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> >>
> > 
> 
> 

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