[iPAQ] gtkfb

On Jan 29, Sridharan Subramanian wrote:
> I had a few questions on gtkfb (direct framebuffer):
>
> - Is it really worth it on embedded systems as compared to
> X-windows and gtk together
>
> - Is there a good window manager available for gtkfb. I want to run
> multiple applications directly to the framebuffer using a window
> manager.

If you want to run multiple applications, benefitting from the
services of a window manager, then you've already answered your first
question: gtkfb is not worth it. Stick to X.

-Carl
Received on Tue Jan 29 09:29:15 2002