[Lazarus] What are "widgets" in lazarus?

[Michael Schnell]

On 01/10/2011 12:17 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
> .
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> At which point presumably his code was- eventually- using something 
> like Linux DRI/DRM, which is only implemented for a comparatively 
> small number of graphics processors and which typically has additional 
> restrictions e.g. some minimum amount of on-card RAM. This is getting 
> a very long way from something which is guaranteed to run on almost 
> any system with minimal prerequisites.
>
Nope, he used standard (JEDI-) SDL functions lite stretchblit() os 
similar. Same should always be available and executed by the hardware if 
available (supposedly always with PC-graphic cards) or implemented 
somewhere in the driver code if not supported by the hardware.

-Michael