Hello Michael, I'm interesting by your library. I began a wayland compositor for very light devices with little processor like ARM9 and without GPU. I will read your code with interest and look if I can use your library. If I can help you, I will contact to you in few weeks. Regards, Marc.
2014/1/24 Michael Forney <[email protected]> > Hi, > > I've been working on a Wayland compositor off and on for around a year > now, and I think I'm now at the point where others might find it useful. > > swc[0] is implemented as a library, with an API[1] suitable for creating > a window manager. It was designed primarily with tiling window managers > in mind. Currently, it cannot move or resize windows with the mouse, so > as of now, perhaps it is only usable by tiling window managers. This > also means that unless you want to write the window manager piece, it > might be tricky to try out. > > swc is by no means as feature-complete as weston. Most of this is > intentional, but there are a few things that remain to be completed: > > - No clipboard integration with xwayland > - Window state transitions still need work > - No DPMS support > - No monitor arrangement/positioning > > libswc itself is currently under 6k SLOC, and is also fairly lightweight > in terms of dependencies: wayland, libdrm, libevdev, libxkbcommon, > pixman, wld. > > Optionally, libudev can be used to support hotplugging of input devices, > and xcb/xcb-util-wm can be used for xwayland support. > > One big difference between swc and many other compositors is that swc > does not use OpenGL or EGL to do the actual compositing. In fact, it has > no dependency on mesa at all. Instead, it does copies and fills using my > basic drawing library, wld[2]. However, this means that currently, if > you don't have an Intel GPU, compositing will fall back to using dumb > buffers and pixman (though, if you are interested in the project and > have knowledge about nouveau or radeon, I welcome patches!). I also may > implement an OpenGL backend in the future. > > There is a bit more general information in the README.md file in the git > repository. > > Last but not least, everyone likes demo videos, right? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5thcLnLHkjs&hd=1 > > All clients featured in the video are native Wayland clients except for > chromium and xclock. > > Any comments or questions are welcome. You can also find me on freenode > under the nick tridactyla. > > [0]: https://github.com/michaelforney/swc > [1]: https://github.com/michaelforney/swc/blob/master/libswc/swc.h > [2]: https://github.com/michaelforney/wld > > -- > Michael Forney <[email protected]> > _______________________________________________ > wayland-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel >
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