2012-05-18, 16:54
(2012-05-18, 16:45)j1nx Wrote:(2012-05-18, 14:47)s7mx1 Wrote: Why do we need X11? The current build of xbmc on raspberry pi works fine without X11.
Is it running directly in the framebuffer console? This is the part where I am lacking most knowledge so ......
Yes according to http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewto...&start=200
The raspberry pi system only got 128MB memory (another 128MB allocated to GPU) so not running X11 is a big plus.
You can ask Stephan Raue from openelec team if need more info on the way its implemented on raspberry pi.