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Guacamayo media player distribution

Guacamayo media player distribution

Posted Jun 21, 2012 16:15 UTC (Thu) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523)
In reply to: Guacamayo media player distribution by renox
Parent article: Guacamayo media player distribution

DirectFB uses obsolete architecture. Basically, it's a dumb framebuffer with optional support for accelerated blits and overlays.

Then there's a question of hardware support, DirectFB doesn't support new mainstream video cards (like, you know, NVidia or ATI).


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