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If all you're doing is running one thing, and that one thing is in total control of the screen and the input devices, sure, but once more than one application n
by talideon 12y ago
If all you're doing is running one thing, and that one thing is in total control of the screen and the input devices, sure, but once more than one application needs to access them all at the same time, you need some kind of mediator, and that's what the display server is for.
- bobajeff 12y agoThat makes sense from a system architecture perspective but will application developer need to write in that language or can they just write in EGL and GL?
- slavik81 12y agoThere is no Wayland drawing language, and presumably no Mir drawing language. However, there's no OpenGL 'createWindow' function. To create a new window and draw something in it, you would need both.