Re: vesafb terminal for testing.

[Marco Gerards]

Vincent Pelletier <address@hidden> writes:

> On the IEEE1275 point of view, I saw framebuffer graphic primitives in
> the standard, so it *should* be easy too. And on my sun, there is a
> mouse device in the OB tree.

Right, same for EFI.

> Marco Gerards wrote:
>> Right, but it would be the best if we think now and design the
>> interfaces.
>
> Maybe should we design a test-case. I'm thinking of 2~3 buttons bouncing
> around the screen, with selection & click events handled (including
> <tab>, <return>, <space>). That would test :
> -drawing
> -timer events (I think it's worth the implementation)
>  and their regularity among different systems
> -user interaction

It would be nice to have something to test the fb drivers with.

Thanks,
Marco