On Mer, 2005-03-09 at 09:34, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Jon Smirl wrote: > > Another idea would be to build a console is user space. Think of it as > > a full screen xterm. A user space console has access to full hardware > > acceleration using the DRM interface. > > Yep. And that's what Alan Cox wanted to do. Console in userspace, eye candy > (using Porter-Duff blending) as much as you want, full UTF-8 support, ...
Jon is the origin of those ideas not me, I'm merely supporting them providing there is still a basic kernel side console. Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/