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@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ console. See kmscon(1) man-page for usage information. For font handling the following is required: - 8x16: The 8x16 font is a static built-in font which does not require external dependencies. - - freetype2: The freetype2 font uses libfreetype2 and libfontconfig to - provide a very basic font backend. + - unifont: Static font without external dependencies. - pango: drawing text with pango Pango requires: glib, pango, fontconfig, freetype2 and more @@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ console. See kmscon(1) man-page for usage information. To compile the kmscon binary, run the standard autotools commands: $ ./autogen.sh (you need this only when building from git directly) - $ ./configure --prefix=/usr + $ ./configure $ make $ make install To compile the test applications, run: @@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ console. See kmscon(1) man-page for usage information. If you want only a very basic kmscon program without any major dependencies, use: - $ ./configure --disable-debug --with-video=fbdev --disable-multi-seat --with-fonts=8x16 --with-sessions=dummy,terminal + $ ./configure --with-video=fbdev,drm2d --with-renderers= --with-fonts=unifont --disable-multi-seat --with-sessions=dummy,terminal However, you will loose a lot of functionality by dropping all dependencies. The following configure options are available. If build-time dependencies @@ -61,33 +60,35 @@ console. See kmscon(1) man-page for usage information. options (all of them take a comma-separated list of backend names): --with-video: Video backens. Available backends are: - fbdev: Linux fbdev video backend - - dumb: Linux DRM dumb-buffer backend - - drm: Linux DRM backend - Default is: fbdev,dumb,drm + - drm2d: Linux DRM software-rendering backend + - drm3d: Linux DRM hardware-rendering backend + Default is: fbdev,drm2d,drm3d --with-fonts: Font renderers. Available backends are: - - 8x16: Static built-in non-scalable 8x16 font (ASCII only) - unifont: Static built-in non-scalable font (Unicode Unifont) - Takes very long to compile - freetype2: Freetype2+fontconfig based scalable font renderer - pango: Pango based scalable font renderer - Default is: 8x16,freetype2,pango + Default is: unifont,pango + The 8x16 backend is always built-in. --with-renderers: Console rendering backends. Available are: - - bblit: Simply 2D blitting engine - - bbulk: Same as bblit but with bulk-requests + - bbulk: Simple 2D software-renderer (bulk-mode) - gltex: OpenGLESv2 accelerated renderer - cairo: cairo based renderer + - pixman: pixman based renderer + Default is: bbulk,gltex + The bblit backend is always built-in. --with-sessions: Built in sessions. Available sessions are: - dummy: Dummy fallback session - terminal: Terminal-emulator sessions + - cdev: Fake VTs via CUSE (DEPRECATED! Don't use it!) The following options select which applications are built. If dependency-checks fail, they are disabled by default unless explicitly enabled on the command line: --enable-kmscon: Build kmscon application [default: on] - --enable-wlterm: Build wlterm Wayland terminal [default: on] - --enable-eloop: Build eloop event loop library [default: on] - --enable-tsm: Build TSM terminal state-machine library [default: on] - --enable-uterm: Build uterm library [default: on] + --enable-wlterm: Build wlterm Wayland terminal [default: off] + --enable-eloop: Build eloop event loop library [default: off] + --enable-tsm: Build TSM terminal state-machine library [default: off] + --enable-uterm: Build uterm library [default: off] == Running == |