Re:So you want to build an embedded Linux system? (2020)
by anthk on Wednesday February 09, 2022 @12:21PM
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>. In Linux, you get a first-class network stack, plus tons of rock-solid userspace libraries that sit on top of that stack and provide application-level network connectivity.
JimTCL is very fun for that, and it would run on limited machines.
Ok, not totally TCL compatible, and no TK, but you have (WIP) SDL2 bindings, and SDL2 would work perfectly on a display handled by fbdev/KMS.
> but blending and other advanced 2D graphics technology can really bog things down
SDL2 can be really fast at low res displays such as 320x240.
If not, EFL from Enlightenment for sure could that fast enough.
JimTCL is very fun for that, and it would run on limited machines.
Ok, not totally TCL compatible, and no TK, but you have (WIP) SDL2 bindings, and SDL2 would work perfectly on a display handled by fbdev/KMS.
> but blending and other advanced 2D graphics technology can really bog things down
SDL2 can be really fast at low res displays such as 320x240. If not, EFL from Enlightenment for sure could that fast enough.