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Here are some miscellaneous resources related to audio, video and graphics systems under Linux:

Also see the section on User Interfaces.

CELF 2.0 Specification for AVG

(more like a set of recommendations rather than a specification)

• http://www.elinux.org/images//8/83/Pdf.gif AVG Spec V2 http://www.elinux.org/images/d/da/Info_circle.png

Audio Video Working Group

Please see the CELF wiki for more information: Audio Video Graphics Working Group

DirectFB study

What is DirectFB, How Does DirectFB Work

DirectFB

Sample Implementation of DirectFB on an embedded Linux platform

Porting DirectFB

Some DirectFB benchmark on embedded Linux platform

Benchmark DirectFB

Related Projects

Graphics/Video out

Framebuffer

• http://www.kernel.org/ (1) KD26/fb
• http://linuxconsole.sourceforge.net/fbdev/HOWTO/
• http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Framebuffer-HOWTO.html

DirectFB

• http://www.directfb.org/
• http://www.directfb.org/documentation/DirectFB_overview_V0.2.pdf

NanoX

• http://www.microwindows.org/

SDL

• http://www.libsdl.org/

Gstreamer

• http://www.gstreamer.net/

OpenGL (OpenML)

• http://www.opengl.org/
• http://www.khronos.org/opengles/

Video in

V4L[2]

• http://www.kernel.org/ (1) KD26/video4linux
• http://bytesex.org/v4l/

OpenML

• http://www.khronos.org/openml/

LinuxTV (DVB API)

• http://www.linuxtv.org

Audio in/out

OSS

• http://www.kernel.org/ (1) KD26/sound/oss
• http://www.4front-tech.com/oss.html

ALSA

• http://www.kernel.org/ (1) KD26/sound/alsa
• http://www.alsa-project.org

OpenAL

• http://www.openal.org/

Users of AVG

Video Lan

• http://www.videolan.org

Freevo

• http://freevo.sourceforge.net

LinuxTV

• http://www.linuxtv.org/

MythTV

• http://www.mythtv.org/

DVR

• http://dvr.sourceforge.net/html/main.html

OpenPVR

• http://www.funktronics.ca/openpvr/
• http://sourceforge.net/projects/openpvr/

Morphine.TV

• http://wiki.morphine.tv
• http://sourceforge.net/projects/mms4l/

Other

TV Linux Alliance

• http://www.tvlinuxalliance.com/

TV Anytime

• http://www.tv-anytime.org/

Digital Home Working Group

• http://www.dhwg.org/

Boot Splash

• www.bootsplash.org

Free Type

• http://freetype.sourceforge.net/freetype2/

ARIB architecture

• http://www.arib.or.jp/english/html/overview/ov/std_b24.html

Disko Framework

• http://www.diskohq.org
• http://www.directfb.org

Note (1) - KD26 refers to the Linux 2.6.X kernel tree, which has a "Documentation" sub-directory.