Author: tom000
Date: 2007-03-06 17:37:19
Framebuffer is a Linux device responsibility for displaying graphics in console. It's don't need any additional programs-servers to work, which are usually using by Linux's users in this purpose.
After that we quiting from configure, saving changes and compile kernel by command make.
Now we changing actually kernel by this compiled one moment ago and restarting computer.
Here is a sample with framebuffer support:
Graphics files
One of the program which let viewing graphics files is fbi. We can find id on website http://linux.bytesex.org/fbida/. When we finish compile program and all needed libraries, we can viewing graphics in formats jpg, gif, png.
To works this program needs framebuffer handling. In other case nothing will be from this. Here is sample photography viewed in system console.
Video files
If we can viewing graphics files in console, so we can watching video clips too. One of programs wich let this, is I think know by every Linux's user Mplayer. To have a possibility to playing video clips in console, we need to compile program with supporting for directfb. To run video vile we use standard command mplayer file.avi.
Here sample, how works support for video files under console.
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