#DirectFB2 a revival of #DirectFB with #KMS / #DRM management. DirectFB is one of the backend of SDL2, it can render on Linux #framebuffer, by pure software or accelerated (GL, GL-ES or Vulkan), textured polygons, lines etc… support video (ffmpeg or gstreamer), fonts, pictures, audio, input for keyboard/mouse/(tablet?/gestures?)… and has for goal to work on embedded system with a lib size around 1MB

• FOSDEM 2022 conf on DirectFB2

• FOSDEM 2022 slide of the conf

• Sources

I made an AUR package for people interested. It don’t support KMS+DRM for now, dut to libkms missing on ArchLinux (and debian), only libdrm is shipped with libdrm package, that also provide libkms. I’m still not sure about the reason. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/directfb2-git