ecro/ilixi

lightweight C++ application framework for embedded Linux systems

What is ilixi?

ilixi is an open-source lightweight GUI framework and it is designed with Linux based embedded devices in mind. ilixi uses DirectFB at its core in order to render all graphics content to a Linux framebuffer device. This eliminates the need for X server.

Build instructions

This section briefly describes the steps for building ilixi only. For information on building dependencies please refer to ilixi web site (http://www.ilixi.org).

ilixi depends on following packages:

• DirectFB
• libxml2
• libsigc++
• fontconfig
• gettext

Once all dependencies are successfully installed on your system you can build and install ilixi as follows:

./configure
make && make install

Documentation

Please refer to ilixi homepage for guides and tutorials.

ilixi uses Doxygen for API documentation. If your system has required software, you can generate an up-to-date version as follows:

./configure
make doxygen-doc

License

ilixi is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.