On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote:
>
> >Today I noticed accidentally that either libvgl is broken, or the demo
> >program does something wrong - the mouse cursor doesn't move.
>
> Oops, sos and I have developed a new version of libsvgl which can
> handle VESA modes in addition to the standard VGA graphics modes.
> But I haven't committed it to the source tree yet (yes, I should have
> done so weeks ago ;-(
>
> Anyway, if you are interested, I can send you a copy for testing.
Yes, sort of... You see, with libvgl I ended up implementing most of the
events abstraction myself - libvgl seriously lacks this (among others).
So, of course new VESA modes are very interesting, but what would be
really cool is more general framework for graphical terminal handling.
> >But this brings more general question regarding console graphics library.
> >As it is today, libvgl is almost useless due to very limited set of
> >functions. There were discussions whether to port SVGAlib or GGI. Do you
> >know if someone is working/planning to work on it?
Do you know something about this?
Andrzej Bialecki
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