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user1934513

Reputation: 725

Linux framebuffer viewer

I want to test some text drawing functions on a framebuffer device that is not connected to any physical display. Is there a way to view in real time what I'm drawing to /dev/fb0 ?

Upvotes: 6

Views: 1000

Answers (1)

Manuel Barbe
Manuel Barbe

Reputation: 2164

picoTK comes with a small framebuffer emulator:

http://picotk.sourceforge.net/

http://sixpak.org/fbe/

Although it is quite old, it served me well some years ago.

Upvotes: 4

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