[webkit-dev] help with porting

Mike Emmel mike.emmel at gmail.com
Thu May 22 07:41:47 PDT 2008


I actually have a WebKit port with no dependencies but Cairo.



On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 7:02 AM, Luka Napotnik <luka.napotnik at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Mike.
>
> What I need is a WebKit port that is independent of any display server
> (X or a framebuffer). I only want to render the page to an image. And
> since cairo is a great graphics library I think It's a good start.
>
> Greets,
> Luka
>
> Dne 22.05.2008 (čet) ob 06:49 -0700 je Mike Emmel zapisal(a):
>> Use the GTK DirectFB backend.
>>
>> I have a memory only system that I really need to get into the trunk.
>> But if you have a graphics card in the system the fb0 will work.
>>
>> Its on my TODO to get the mem only system checked in and I can give
>> you a patch in the mean time if its a issue. Also you can use the vnc driver
>> as a virtual framebuffer.
>>
>> Also some of the XServers should work in a similar way so you can probably
>> play the same trick with the right X11 server.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 4:21 AM, Luka Napotnik <luka.napotnik at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hello.
>> >
>> > I am interested in porting webkit to cairo for off-screen rendering
>> > without a X server. As I cannot find any documents about porting to
>> > other platform I would really appreciate if you could help me with some
>> > hints about porting webkit.
>> >
>> > Greets,
>> > Luka
>> >
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>> >
>> >
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