[PD] Gem in -nogui mode?
Mathieu Bouchard
matju at artengine.ca
Sat Nov 11 21:39:35 CET 2006
On Sat, 11 Nov 2006, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> 9-screen/9-projector/9-computer multimedia room, and I would like the
> computers to run on a super-stripped down install of Debian, and then
> run Pd like a standard UNIX daemon. So it would be useful if it was
> possible to be able to launch Gem windows straight to the framebuffer
> without X11 even. Perhaps that's a pipe dream...
You don't need to remove X11. You could remove everything else that is
built on top of X11, including the window manager.
Besides, I don't think that video card drivers can run without
X11, and I don't think that X11 necessarily causes a slowdown
compared to running without X11.
_ _ __ ___ _____ ________ _____________ _____________________ ...
| Mathieu Bouchard - tél:+1.514.383.3801 - http://artengine.ca/matju
| Freelance Digital Arts Engineer, Montréal QC Canada
More information about the Pd-list
mailing list