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+This directory holds some tools that you might find useful ...
+
+ dfb_static_build_example is a shell script that shows how to create
+ a statically linked DirectFB application. Modify the script to
+ adapt it to your needs.
+
+ dfbdump is a simple debugging tool for DirectFB that shows a list of
+ surfaces and windows. It needs the multi-application core.
+
+ dfbg is a utility to configure the background of the DirectFB desktop.
+ It's only useful with the multi-application core. Have a look at
+ the dfbg man-page for more infos.
+
+ directfb-csource creates header files from PNG images. Check the
+ directfb-csource man-page for more details.
+
+ gendoc.pl is a Perl script used to generate HTML documentation from
+ the DirectFB header files.
+
+ raw16toraw24, raw15toraw24 and raw32toraw24 are utilities that help
+ to create screenshots from applications running on the Linux
+ frame buffer. See the file README.screenshots in the toplevel
+ directory to learn how to use them.
+