Ariz Jacinto said: > hmm.. i\'m wondering how r u going to use it on a POS machine? > > we\'ve already tried using a web-based interface for a > POS/Scale on my previous employer. we even used DILLO > web browser to speed up things like the UI, Ads, etc. > although Dillo is very fast it doesnt support (yet) > HTML 4, javascript, frames, etc. we\'ve also tried using DirectFB instead > of XFree but it failed on dual-headed > displays. so the project was put into halt.
how did you do dual-headed displays with XFree? two video cards? or just a parallel cable for both monitors? > But using a web-based POS is promising & afaik, > SM Supermarts are going to use the same soon. what's the advantage? i mean aside from being easier to develop. diba a browser is usually bigger than an X application? plus httpd & php overhead. -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
