Congrats Jan, great work! Gedare
On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Pavel Pisa <p...@cmp.felk.cvut.cz> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I would like to inform that full text of the bachelor > thesis > > Drivers and Libraries Enabling RTEMS OS GUI on Current PC Graphics Cards > > has been defended and is available online > > https://dspace.cvut.cz/handle/10467/61467 > > https://dspace.cvut.cz/bitstream/handle/10467/61467/F3-BP-2015-Dolezal-Jan-Drivers-and-Libraries-Enabling-RTEMS-OS-GUI-on-Current-PC-Graphics-Cards.pdf > > It provides some generic overview and the documents > actual implementation. > > The VESA BIOS based support is chosen to be a default graphic option > for x86 based systems for upcoming RTEMS 4.11 release. Long story short > > pc386 family (pc386 .. pc686) VESA BIOS Extension (VBE) based frame buffer > configuration selected by default > > the switch to graphic mode is controlled by multiboot option > --video=auto|off|1024x768-32 etc. > application can override default none by exporting variable const char * > const rtems_fb_default_mode="auto"; > > Possible followup tasks: > > - provide RTEMS text console/kernel messages output to framebuffer > in graphic mode - can be based on Qiao Yang character output for RPi > console > > https://github.com/yangqiao/rtems/blob/framebuffer/c/src/lib/libbsp/arm/raspberrypi/console/outch.c > - use some x86 instructions emulator/executor to allow use PCI/PCIe > VBE equipped graphic cards on non-x86 systems > > It would worth to add link to thesis to the list of RTEMS references, > but there is a problem/question where. The complete list of all > references maintained on original Wiki is now moved to the section TBR > > https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/TBR/Website/RTEMSReferences > > Best wishes, > > Pavel > > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@rtems.org http://lists.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
