[Vm-dev] What is the term for vm-display-null, vm-sound-ALSA etc??

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Thu Jul 17 19:34:14 UTC 2014


Hi Timothy,


On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:19 AM, gettimothy <gettimothy at zoho.com> wrote:

>
> Hi All.
>
> For CMake I need the proper term to refer to things like the following:
>
> ^#(
> 'vm-display-Quartz'
> 'vm-display-X11'
> 'vm-display-custom'
> 'vm-display-fbdev'
> 'vm-display-null'
> 'vm-sound-ALSA'
> 'vm-sound-MacOSX'
> 'vm-sound-NAS'
> 'vm-sound-OSS'
> 'vm-sound-Sun'
> 'vm-sound-custom'
> 'vm-sound-null'
> )
>
>
> currently the term VMDriver is used. Is this correct?
>

Looking at platforms/unix/vm/SqModule.h, which declares the metaprotocol of
these things, arg parsing, help, launch, etc, it's clear these things are
VM modules, which is different from plugins.  But you might ask Ian
Piumarta directly.


> Reason for asking is I want the wrapper class for these things to reflect
> the correct terminology.
>
> thx.
>
> tty
>

HTH
Eliot
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