diff --git a/examples/nxterm/nxterm_wndo.c b/examples/nxterm/nxterm_wndo.c
index 4f5c7513a..289ac4b50 100644
--- a/examples/nxterm/nxterm_wndo.c
+++ b/examples/nxterm/nxterm_wndo.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /****************************************************************************
  * examples/nxterm/nxterm_wndo.c
  *
- *   Copyright (C) 2012 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved.
+ *   Copyright (C) 2012, 2019 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved.
  *   Author: Gregory Nutt <gnutt@nuttx.org>
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 
 #include <nuttx/config.h>
 
+#include <sys/boardctl.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@
 #include <debug.h>
 
 #include <nuttx/nx/nx.h>
+#include <nuttx/nx/nxglib.h>
 #include <nuttx/nx/nxfonts.h>
 
 #include "nxterm_internal.h"
@@ -125,9 +127,15 @@ static void nxwndo_redraw(NXWINDOW hwnd, FAR const struct nxgl_rect_s *rect,
 
   if (g_nxterm_vars.hdrvr)
     {
+      struct boardioc_nxterm_redraw_s redraw;
+
       /* Inform the NX console of the redraw request */
 
-      nxterm_redraw(g_nxterm_vars.hdrvr, rect, more);
+      redraw.handle = g_nxterm_vars.hdrvr;
+      redraw.more   = more;
+      nxgl_rectcopy(&redraw.rect, rect);
+
+      (void)boardctl(BOARDIOC_NXTERM_REDRAW, (uintptr_t)&redraw);
     }
   else
     {
diff --git a/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwidgets/src/ccallback.cxx b/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwidgets/src/ccallback.cxx
index 883191743..514866705 100644
--- a/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwidgets/src/ccallback.cxx
+++ b/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwidgets/src/ccallback.cxx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /****************************************************************************
  * apps/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwidgets/src/ccallback.cxx
  *
- *   Copyright (C) 2012-2013 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved.
+ *   Copyright (C) 2012-2013, 2019 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved.
  *   Author: Gregory Nutt <gnutt@nuttx.org>
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@
 #include <nuttx/config.h>
 
 #include <sys/types.h>
+#ifdef CONFIG_NXTERM_NXKBDIN
+#  include <sys/boardctl.h>
+#endif
+
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <debug.h>
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_NXTERM_NXKBDIN
-#  include <nuttx/nx/nxterm.h>
-#endif
-
 #include "graphics/nxwidgets/cwidgetcontrol.hxx"
 #include "graphics/nxwidgets/ccallback.hxx"
 
@@ -212,9 +212,15 @@ void CCallback::newKeyboardEvent(NXHANDLE hwnd, uint8_t nCh,
 #ifdef CONFIG_NXTERM_NXKBDIN
   if (This->m_nxterm)
     {
+      struct boardioc_nxterm_kbdin_s kbdin;
+
       // Keyboard input is going to an NxTerm
 
-      nxterm_kbdin(This->m_nxterm, str, nCh);
+      kbdin.handle = This->m_nxterm;
+      kbdin.buffer = str;
+      kbdin.buflen = nCh;
+
+      (void)boardctl(BOARDIOC_NXTERM_KBDIN, (uintptr_t)&kbin);
     }
   else
 #endif
diff --git a/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwm/src/cnxterm.cxx b/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwm/src/cnxterm.cxx
index d5c9cac90..8c7fb0704 100644
--- a/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwm/src/cnxterm.cxx
+++ b/graphics/NxWidgets/nxwm/src/cnxterm.cxx
@@ -403,13 +403,16 @@ void CNxTerm::redraw(void)
 
   // Redraw the entire NxTerm window
 
-  struct nxgl_rect_s rect;
-  rect.pt1.x = 0;
-  rect.pt1.y = 0;
-  rect.pt2.x = windowSize.w - 1;
-  rect.pt2.y = windowSize.h - 1;
+  struct boardioc_nxterm_redraw_s redraw;
 
-  nxterm_redraw(m_nxterm, &rect, false);
+  redraw.handle     = m_nxterm;
+  redraw.rect.pt1.x = 0;
+  redraw.rect.pt1.y = 0;
+  redraw.rect.pt2.x = windowSize.w - 1;
+  redraw.rect.pt2.y = windowSize.h - 1;
+  redraw.more       = false;
+
+  (void)boardctl(BOARDIOC_NXTERM_KBDIN, (uintptr_t)&redraw);
 }
 
 /**