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From: Alexander Shendi <Alexander.Shendi@web.de>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] [OT] Drawterm mysteries
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 12:06:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B635065A-2F37-49D0-9803-05B2E12825D0@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <675AD8E8-0631-471D-82F3-269EBF65D6A9@antares-labs.eu>

Thanks for your reply.

Sorry, I'm afraid that I was unclear.

What I meant to ask was:

Can I run the program producing the graphics on the local "Unix" machine instead of a plan9 cpu?

I tried drawterm for Android and it prompts for a CPU server.

Again, TIA.

I 

Am 2. Juni 2022 10:25:59 MESZ schrieb "Rodrigo G. López" <rgl@antares-labs.eu>:
>you definitely can. drawterm emulates a 9front terminal, full with graphics, sound and networking functionality through the host system.
>
>-rodri
>
>
>On June 2, 2022 7:42:20 AM UTC, Alexander Shendi <Alexander.Shendi@web.de> wrote:
>>Hello list,
>>
>>On Plan 9 I can display graphics by writing to /dev/draw/<n>/ctl. Can I achieve the same on Unix-like systems (e.g. OpenBSD) by using drawterm(1)?
>>
>>Or is drawterm only for connecting to Plan 9 cpu servers?
>>
>>Many thanks in advance,
>>
>>/Alexander

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Diese Nachricht wurde von meinem Android-Gerät mit K-9 Mail gesendet.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-02 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-02  7:42 Alexander Shendi
2022-06-02  8:25 ` Rodrigo G. López
2022-06-02 10:06   ` Alexander Shendi [this message]
2022-06-02 10:09     ` hiro

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