Re: Dropping DirectFB backend from GTK 3

[Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi gmail com>]

On 2011-08-16 at 11:22, Priya L. wrote:
> I would like to know whether DirectFB support has been fully withdrawn
> from GTK+3.0.

yes, it's been removed, as you can easily check by using:

  http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/tree/gdk

also, as far as I know, the directfb backend is broken in GDK 2.x.

> I want to use the DirectFB with GTK+3.0 using Glade 3.10.

the pre-condition for having DFB support in gtk+ 3.x, as laid out by the
gtk+ team, is to have at least one active maintainer to avoid repeating
the past experience of 2.x.

ciao,
 Emmanuele.

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