On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:23:16 +1000 David Seikel <onef...@gmail.com> said:

> On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:15:53 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
> <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:27:24 +0200 Andreas Volz <li...@brachttal.net>
> > said:
> > 
> > for almost all soc's these days a linux port is a done deal. even
> > older ones. the problem is things like gpu - if you want or need one.
> > how good will that be? thats still to this day the poorest supported
> > bit of an soc. often on older ones all u get, IF u can get source for
> > their gles drivers is a poorly ported driver with lots of things not
> > finished and left up to you, and even with lots of lurking
> > bugs/gotchas. if you dont want x11 then u'd have to do a little work
> > on making a gl_fb engine (gl_x11 but minus the x11 windowing bits and
> > just raw gles/egl on fb).
> 
> Don't think he mentioned gl at all.

he doesnt need to mention it - he needs it if he wants high resolution
rendering with lots of scaling, blending etc. AT high speed... software only
goes so far. gl is not a "requirement" one should list - its a means to an end:
"fast rendering".

> > > For a project I'm searching some low cost hardware that is EFL
> > > compatible.
> > > 
> > > Spec:
> > > 
> > > - flat board possible to mount on back of (included) display (~5-8")
> > > - supports Linux (or any other opensource OS)
> > > - supports EFL or possible to port without big efford
> > > - X or framebuffer output for one single fullscreen process
> 
> Simple enough to get EFL + frame buffer working so long as you can get
> fb working in the kernel.  I'm doing exactly this, one single full
> screen elementary app on top of frame buffer.  I'm hoping to get it
> running on a x486 board from ICOP soon.
> 
> The stuff I'm doing is not touch screen though, so don't know about
> that part.
> 
> -- 
> A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants
> coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.


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