Re: Working on new backend

[Adam Fedor]

Chad Hardin wrote:
> This is just an announcement to avoid possible (albeit unlikely) duplication
> of work.  
>
> I've started on a new backend for DirectFB, I hope to have something usable
> within 2 weeks.
>
> Also, what would be the preferred names for the splits of this backend?
> DirectFB and DirectFBlib?  (like win32 and winlib)

I named the first after the windowing system (like x11) and the second 
after the graphics model (like xlib or art). How are you doing the 
graphics? Something like the art backend is pretty generic, although it 
may need to be modified slightly to work with DirectFB.


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