[openbeos] Re: app_server Team needs help!

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 22:35:24 +0100 CET

> > Just for the slow ones among us (including me): You need an R5 
> > graphics
> card
> > driver that displace the stuff output to it in an R5 BView/BWindow, 
> > so
> that
> > the OBOS app server can be tested with a `real' graphics card 
> > driver.
> Right?
> 
> I think I'm even slower.  It was my understanding that a graphic card
> displays stuff to a monitor not an object in memory.  Although, I 
> suppose
> you could use the graphic card to perform in memory renderings.  Is 
> this
> what you're talking about?
> 
He's talking about faking a graphics card and exporting the fake 
framebuffer to an application to let it display in a window.
allows testing the OBOS app_server while using the real card 
for the R5 one.

François.


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