Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 18:17:32 +0100 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com> Cc: sos@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libvgl - status and perspectives Message-ID: <19991107181732.B41126@daemon.ninth-circle.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911060232560.97467-100000@freja.webgiro.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911060232560.97467-100000@freja.webgiro.com>
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-On [19991106 04:01], Andrzej Bialecki (abial@webgiro.com) wrote: >Today I noticed accidentally that either libvgl is broken, or the demo >program does something wrong - the mouse cursor doesn't move. > >But this brings more general question regarding console graphics library. >As it is today, libvgl is almost useless due to very limited set of >functions. There were discussions whether to port SVGAlib or GGI. Do you >know if someone is working/planning to work on it? libggi has more support for FreeBSD than svgalib has and it also seems to be preferred over svgalib due to security hassles and all that. So you might want to try that route. -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>; Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best In every stone sleeps a crystal... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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