[webkit-dev] Plug in support on DirectFB Webkit

Rick graham.rick at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 07:23:49 PST 2009


Having just looked up DirectFB on Wikipedia, I see it is an interface
that skips X and talks directly to the framebuffer.

There is mention of an API called XDirectFB that mimics X11 calls.
You might look for that.

On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Ariya Hidayat
<ariya.hidayat at trolltech.com> wrote:
>
>> I am running Webkit on DirectFB.
>> AFAIK, plug in support is not there on DirectFB/Webkit.
>> I found in WebCore/plugin calls are all Xt/X11 based.
>> Can any one suggest me , how can I modify these call for DirectFB ?
>
> DirectFB is a complete different beast, compared to X11. AFAICS you have to
> implement the whole plugin infrastructure for that.
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Cheers!
Rick


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