Re: photo/video on tty console with the new VT/framebuffer
Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 12:29:22 UTC
Tomek CEDRO wrote: > On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 1:44 PM Alastair Hogge wrote: >> On 2023-05-19 11:30, Tomek CEDRO wrote: >>> On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 1:28 PM Alastair Hogge wrote: >>>> As long as those packages support DRMKMS and does your GPU, you can to a >>>> degree. I noticed video works for mpv and games/sdl, tho, I cannot get >>>> input working. I tried the Doom 3 port, and watched movies with mpv all >>>> from the vty just a couple of months ago. >>> >>> Yeah, I have input problem too, maybe worth investigating as this is >>> really neat feature to have gfx with no Xorg :-) >> >> It is worth investigating! In a long dead ago project, the input, >> events, and displays were all integrated into the vty and mux'd from >> there. The kernel provides evdev devices now, and there is a library, >> tho I do not know how to get vt(4) to integrate with evdev, or if the >> library is the way to do it? Any other ideas? > > Hey there Niclas :-) Do you know how to enable input devices > (keyboard/mouse) in the console graphical applications? Is it > possible? :-) Wayland something?