On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:30:20AM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:57:29 +0200 > David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > Motivated by Jesse's letter to the lazyweb [1] I worked on a kmscon > > program. It provides a > > terminal-emulator similar to the in-kernel terminal-emulator based on > > DRM. It is written > > from scratch and needs as external dependencies only mesa (libdrm, > > libgbm, libEGL, libGLESv2), > > udev, xproto (build-time dep), libxkbcommon, freetype2 and currently > > glib (only for unicode support). > > It uses a very recent version of libxkbcommon but it should be easy to > > fix ./src/kbd_xkb.c if > > you use an older version (or use --disable-xkbcommon to use a very > > basic keyboard handler). > > Awesome! Now get the distros to pick this up and turn off CONFIG_VT! :) > > Ville's comment about a texture atlas is a good one, if nothing else I > think it should improve cache behavior. You could also render a large batch of glyphs with just a single glDrawElements()/glDrawArrays() call. Looks like the current code does a glDrawArrays() for each glyph. -- Ville Syrjälä Intel OTC _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
