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Re: [MiNT] talkng about graphical layer of mint.



On Tue, Jun 22, 1999 at 10:53:10AM +0300, Martin-Eric Racine wrote:
> > Another drawback is the missing shared memory functionality in the
> > MiNTLib.  Modern X applications make extensive use of shared mem and we
> > don't have the standard interface yet.  This may cause some problems.
> 
> However, MiNT itself _does_ have a shared memory zone.
> Did any application ever made use of it?

Only rare programs because of the missing api.

Have a look into <sys/shm.h> and <sys/ipc.h> on your linux box for an
overview of missing functionality.  Maybe I can emulate this calls in the
MiNTLib some day.

Ciao

Guido
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