> >> Well, if you have that time, please find out those softwares that need >> to rewrite, and, send patches to them. I'm sure they will just reply : >> why not handle UNICODE in kernel ?! > > Which has been answered, if you want to run multiple graphical apps on a > framebuffer use a windowing system like everyone else does, and I would > imagine "use X" is what most of the software people would tell you. > think of w3m. which runs on framebuffer, so ,fbterm is useless here. But w3m uses framebuffer to draw pictures, not characters. So, if you want nice output, enable UNICODE font in kernel will be the best way rather than hacking into the w3m code. if you hack one w3m ,there will be another one that need this kinds of hack .... implement it in kernel was/is/will be the best choice. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-console" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
