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DirectFB
Computer languages C  +
Documentation note User README available in HTML format from User README available in HTML format from http://www.directfb.org/download/DirectFB/README; User FAQ available in HTML format from http://www.directfb.org/documentation/faq.xml; Developer tutorial available in HTML format from http://www.directfb.org/documentation/tutorials.xml; Developer reference manual available in HTML format from http://www.directfb.org/documentation/reference.xml w.directfb.org/documentation/reference.xml
Full description 'DirectFB' is a thin library that provides 'DirectFB' is a thin library that provides developers with hardware graphics acceleration, input device handling and abstraction, an integrated windowing system with support for translucent windows and multiple display layers on top of the framebuffer device. It is a complete hardware abstraction layer with software fallbacks for every graphics operation that is not supported by the underlying hardware. not supported by the underlying hardware.
Homepage URL http://www.directfb.org/  +
Interface library  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords graphics  + , library  + , abstraction  + , layer  + , hardware acceleration  + , input device handling  + , translucent windows  + , multiple display layers  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 22 November 2005  +
License LGPLv2orlater +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 6 April 2004  +
Name DirectFB  +
Prerequisite description Linux kernel 2.2.x or later  + , freetype 2.0.1 or later  + , libjpeg62  + , libpng2 *or* libpng3  + , zlib  + , SDL  +
Prerequisite kind Required to use  + , Weak prerequisite  +
Real name Denis Oliver Kropp  + , See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list  +
Resource URL http://directfb.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/  + , mailto:directfb-dev@directfb.org  + , mailto:directfb-users@directfb.org  +
Resource audience Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind VCS Repository Webview  + , E-mail  +
Revisionid 6,647  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 15:19:08  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  + , Contributor  +
Short description Is a hardware-accelerated graphics library.  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use library  +
User level none  +
VCS checkout command :pserver:anonymous@directfb.org:/cvs/directfb login  +
Version comment 0.9.24 stable released 2005-09-01
Version date 1 September 2005  +
Version download http://www.directfb.org/downloads/Core/DirectFB-0.9.24.tar.gz  +
Version identifier 0.9.24  +
Version status stable  +
Has improper value forThis property is a special property in this wiki. Library  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 25 May 2012 02:35:59  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. dok@directfb.org  +
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