On Wed, 10 May 2006 16:25:46 +0200, Nagatoro wrote:
Om my (slow?) laptop I get:
frame-buffer: 34 l/s
rxvt-unicode: 12 000 l/s
xterm: 4500 l/s
Konsole: l/s
gnome-terminal: l/s
^^^
_not_ faked :)
Konsole runs
On Wed, 10 May 2006 14:21:11 +0200, Matthias Langer wrote:
Well, here are some comparisons done with my test-prog (attached)
Thanks for that, the program was useful for comparing the terminals I
reviewed.
I was going to do time cat /some/really/long/file but you saved me the
subsequent
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Willie Wong wrote:
On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 02:56:46PM -0500, Penguin Lover Harry Putnam squawked:
I also looked for a drop-down term. Couldn't find one that I really
liked, so just made a wrapper myself for aterm in fvwm using a
borderless window,
On 5/16/06, Daniel Waeber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Willie Wong wrote:
On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 02:56:46PM -0500, Penguin Lover Harry Putnam squawked:
I also looked for a drop-down term. Couldn't find one that I really
liked, so just made a wrapper
On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 02:02:01PM +0200, Nagatoro wrote
Bo Andresen wrote:
On Friday 12 May 2006 21:18, Nagatoro wrote:
Note that the prompt for konsole is blinking ie invisible every other
second.
What is the output of:
# echo $PS1
\[\033[38;5;[EMAIL PROTECTED];5;39m\]\h
On a limited resources box I have always used rxvt/aterm. I have also
used Konsole but it slows things down.
I am waiting for real transprency to work with aterm. Unlike
pseudo-transparency which just looks pretty I think real transparency
is useful as you can see the contents of other
Bo Andresen wrote:
On Friday 12 May 2006 21:18, Nagatoro wrote:
Note that the prompt for konsole is blinking ie invisible every other
second.
What is the output of:
# echo $PS1
\[\033[38;5;[EMAIL PROTECTED];5;39m\]\h \[\033[38;5;25m\]\w
\[$(ps_retc_f $?)\]$?
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Mick wrote:
On a limited resources box I have always used rxvt/aterm. I have also
used Konsole but it slows things down.
I am waiting for real transprency to work with aterm. Unlike
pseudo-transparency which just looks pretty I think real
On Saturday 13 May 2006 14:02, Nagatoro wrote:
What is the output of:
# echo $PS1
\[\033[38;5;[EMAIL PROTECTED];5;39m\]\h \[\033[38;5;25m\]\w
\[$(ps_retc_f $?)\]$?
\[\033[38;5;70m\]$(ps_job_f)\[\033[38;5;52m\]$(ps_dir_f)\n\[\]\D{%a
%T} \[\033[38;5;77m\]$ \[\033[0;0m\]
Holy crap! How on
Hi Neil,
on Tuesday, 2006-05-09 at 19:33:51, you wrote:
which are your most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Almost exclusively Gnome-Terminal. Although I usually prefer console
tools I never really got into screen usage, so tabs are essential. I
don't have anything to complain about its
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 20:33, Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
konsole, because of tabs and easy to customize.
xterm, when
Bo Andresen wrote:
On Saturday 13 May 2006 14:02, Nagatoro wrote:
What is the output of:
# echo $PS1
\[\033[38;5;[EMAIL PROTECTED];5;39m\]\h \[\033[38;5;25m\]\w
\[$(ps_retc_f $?)\]$?
\[\033[38;5;70m\]$(ps_job_f)\[\033[38;5;52m\]$(ps_dir_f)\n\[\]\D{%a
%T} \[\033[38;5;77m\]$ \[\033[0;0m\]
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Nagatoro wrote:
But the deal breaker for me is the color support. It's not nearly as
good as xterm or rxvt(-unicode) (here my bash prompt that is set to some
nice colors is displayed as underlined in gnome-terminal and blinking in
konsole).
Could you maybe provide
On Friday 12 May 2006 21:18, Nagatoro wrote:
Note that the prompt for konsole is blinking ie invisible every other
second.
What is the output of:
# echo $PS1
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Bo Andresen
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Nagatoro wrote:
Least:
Konsole + Gnome-terminal, slow, and in my opinion horrible color support.
Don't use the tabs since I like to be able to look at all (or many)
sessions at once, so tabs makes no sense to me.
The early versions of gnome-terminal were a little slow. Have you tried
Jim wrote:
The early versions of gnome-terminal were a little slow. Have you tried
gnome-terminal 2.14? It is *really* fast now. About 4x faster then
xterm. If you use antialiased fonts, xterm gets *real* slow. xterm is
more then 60x slower then gnome-terminal for scrolling a lot of
Nagatoro wrote:
I have, see other posts, and it's about 1/2 as fast as rxvt(-unicode).
Well, that might be so. But I seldom need *THAT* speed. I seldom have
that much text flying by...
But the deal breaker for me is the color support. It's not nearly as
good as xterm or rxvt(-unicode) (here
Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Most:
rxvt-unicode because it's the fastest I've used (and it has unicode
support), one down
Konsole. Allows me to set a background. Nothing fancy, just a very light
yellow wich I find appropriate for my eyesight. Also allows to customize
text colors (directories, symlinks,etc). These two points are _really_
important--we're not talking eye candy here.
I don't have much use for other
060509 Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals
which are your most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Konsole : it fits well with my KDE desktop, is very easy to configure,
has tabs when I need them, has a nice font (Fixed GNU 11/13);
KDE starts 2
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 07:31:46AM +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote:
Konsole. Allows me to set a background. Nothing fancy, just a very light
yellow wich I find appropriate for my eyesight. Also allows to customize
text colors (directories, symlinks,etc). These two points are _really_
Jorge Almeida wrote:
I don't have much use for other frills: I open and close konsole windows
via keyboard shortcuts, so it's easier to open a new window than a new
tab (unless there is a way to open, close and cycle through tabs via
keyboard, which I don't know...).
To open a tab, hit
On Wed, 10 May 2006, YoYo siska wrote:
I think the defaults are (at least here ;) Ctrl-Alt-N for new tab,
Shift-Left or Shift-Right to switch tabs.
Or just Settings-Configure shortcuts, I personaly don't like
Shift-arrows much, I'm used to use them in apps inside the term (vim, ...)
Not bad.
On Wed, 10 May 2006, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Jorge Almeida wrote:
I don't have much use for other frills: I open and close konsole windows
via keyboard shortcuts, so it's easier to open a new window than a new
tab (unless there is a way to open, close and cycle through tabs via
keyboard, which
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 07:51 +0200, Nagatoro wrote:
[snip]
Least:
... Gnome-terminal, slow, and in my opinion horrible color support.
[snip]
Gnome terminal used to be slow, but vte (the underlying library) has
beem optimized heavily during the last few month. I've a simple program
that measures
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 13:58 +0200, Matthias Langer wrote:
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 07:51 +0200, Nagatoro wrote:
[snip]
Least:
... Gnome-terminal, slow, and in my opinion horrible color support.
[snip]
Gnome terminal used to be slow, but vte (the underlying library) has
beem optimized
I use terminal from Xfce4. It's very much like gnome-terminal, which I
like, but it appears to be much lighter.
Next to that I just use plan ol' xterm when I don't need colors or tabs.
It's about as light as you can get...
If it makes a difference, I use ctwm as my window manager...
On Tue,
Matthias Langer wrote:
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 13:58 +0200, Matthias Langer wrote:
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 07:51 +0200, Nagatoro wrote:
[snip]
Least:
... Gnome-terminal, slow, and in my opinion horrible color support.
[snip]
Gnome terminal used to be slow, but vte (the underlying library) has
On 5/10/06, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Konsole. Allows me to set a background. Nothing fancy, just a very light
yellow wich I find appropriate for my eyesight. Also allows to customize
text colors (directories, symlinks,etc). These two points are _really_
important--we're not talking
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 16:25 +0200, Nagatoro wrote:
Matthias Langer wrote:
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 13:58 +0200, Matthias Langer wrote:
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 07:51 +0200, Nagatoro wrote:
[snip]
Least:
... Gnome-terminal, slow, and in my opinion horrible color support.
[snip]
Gnome
Matthias Langer wrote:
Maybe this has something to do with your screen resolution; as you are
using a 'slow' laptop, i guess you are using 1024x768, while i use
1280x1024 in my athlon-xp 2400+.
Same resluts (more or less) with 100 000 lines and new version.
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gentoo-user@gentoo.org
On Wed, 10 May 2006, Justin Findlay wrote:
+
On 5/10/06, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Konsole. Allows me to set a background. Nothing fancy, just a very light
yellow wich I find appropriate for my eyesight. Also allows to customize
text colors (directories, symlinks,etc). These two
On Wednesday 10 May 2006 09:54, Philip Webb wrote:
060509 Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals
which are your most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
I use konsole because of tabs and because of manner how to cut/copy/paste. And
because
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 11:33 am, Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
I love YaKuake. It's better than Kuake in that it's just
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Let's hope this generates some interesting comment before degenerating
into a subset of the typical KDE/GNOME
Neil Bothwick wrote:
which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
I use gnome-terminal, as I use gnome. It has all the features I
want (most importantly: tabs) and has very fast startup times (in
Gnome 2.14). So, that's my most favourite.
I don't have a least favourite, as I only
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 20:33, Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
I use yakuake. It's the the best drop-down terminal I've ever
Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
At home I use rxvt. Simple, very fast on startup.
At work I use konsole. I like the session
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Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Let's hope this generates some interesting
On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 19:33 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
I use gnome-terminal because it has tabs and color. I
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 07:33:51PM +0100, Penguin Lover Neil Bothwick squawked:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
rxvt (desktop) and aterm
On 5/9/06, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Let's hope this generates some interesting comment before
On 5/9/06, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
I use konsole, for no other reason than it is the default in my
Jeremy Olexa wrote:
xterm and screen. Who needs tabs when you have screen?
Me. What have tabs and screen to do with each other? It makes
a lot of sense to use both. The use of one doesn't contradict
the use of the other. In no way whatsoever.
Alexander Skwar
--
Bender: I get a good vibe
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Jeremy Olexa wrote:
xterm and screen. Who needs tabs when you have screen?
Me. What have tabs and screen to do with each other? It makes
a lot of sense to use both. The use of one doesn't contradict
the use of the other. In no way whatsoever.
Can you tell me, why
Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Let's hope this generates some interesting comment before degenerating
into a subset of
b.n. wrote: At work I use konsole. I like the session thing it has and the tabs,
since I use a lot of interactive shell apps like python-ipython-octave
at work they often comes quite handy.Completely agreed. I find the tabs to be extremely helpfull as I'm constantly running interactive shell
Farhan Ahmed wrote:
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Jeremy Olexa wrote:
xterm and screen. Who needs tabs when you have screen?
Me. What have tabs and screen to do with each other? It makes
a lot of sense to use both. The use of one doesn't contradict
the use of the other. In no way whatsoever.
Can
Jeremy Olexa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Let's hope this generates some interesting
Neil Bothwick wrote:
I am writing a comparative review of a number of X terminals, so I
thought I'd draw on the collective wisdom of this list. which are your
most/least favourite X terminals, and why?
Let's hope this generates some interesting comment before degenerating
into a subset of the
Harald Arnesen wrote:
And xterm is mostly compatible with a real VT100, which other terminal
emulators usually aren't.
As someone that has never, ever used a real VT100, what's the purpose of
this full emulation (apart from historical/nostalgic value, of course:
and I value this, really)?
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 09:26:30PM +0200, Penguin Lover Jure Varlec squawked:
I use yakuake. It's the the best drop-down terminal I've ever used, and I
believe I tried almost all of them (there really aren't many). Off the top of
my head, I recall yeahconsole and kuake. There's also tilda,
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