On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 10:14:56AM -0400, Drew Cohan wrote: > I have an very old laptop, a Compaq Aero 33/c, with 12 MB of RAM and > a ~230 MB hard drive. I like this machine because of its small form > factor. All I want to do with this machine is to have it > continuously display jpeg images one after the other as in a > slideshow. And I would like to use debian to do it. > > 1. Do I have to install X see images?
If you can use a kernel framebuffer like vesafb on your video hardware, you don't need X. All you need is the "fbi" program to display images on the framebuffer. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u
