From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <304bae18668f389aae7eccd289462cda@quintile.net> References: <304bae18668f389aae7eccd289462cda@quintile.net> Date: Wed, 6 May 2015 15:30:16 +0200 Message-ID: From: yy To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [9fans] small VFD display Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4fba7382-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 6 May 2015 at 11:52, Steve Simon wrote: > Could I run the plan9 graphics subsystem in a stand alone app rather > than involving the kernel? > I think I can but are there any examples of this? wsys: https://bitbucket.org/yiyus/devwsys-prev/ It runs in unix. If you have a way to control your screen from some linux in the raspberry, it should not be too difficult to make it work as a cons or win device. > Though this sounds nice, is it worth the hassle of doing this? Probably not, but it might be funny. -- - yiyus || JGL .