Github user necouchman commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/guacamole-manual/pull/92#discussion_r210521399
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<primary>SSH</primary>
<secondary>color
scheme</secondary>
</indexterm>The color scheme to
use for the terminal
- emulator used by SSH connections.
Each color scheme dictates
- the default foreground and
background color for the
- terminal. Programs which specify
colors when printing text
- will override these
defaults.</para>
- <para>This parameter is optional. By
default, Guacamole will
- render text as gray over a black
background.</para>
- <para>Possible values are:</para>
+ emulator used by SSH connections.
It consists of a
+ semicolon-separated series of
name-value pairs, separated by
+ a colon, that assign default
values to colors in the
+ terminal emulator palette. Note
that programs that specify
+ colors when printing text can
still override these defaults.
+ For example, to use blue text on
white background by
+ default, and change the default
red color to a purple shade,
+ you would specify:</para>
+ <informalexample>
+ <programlisting>foreground:
rgb:00/00/ff;
+background: rgb:ff/ff/ff;
+color9: rgb:80/00/80</programlisting>
+ </informalexample>
+ <para>This format is similar to the
color configuration format
+ used by Xterm, so Xterm color
configurations can be easily
+ adapted for Guacamole. This
parameter is optional. If not
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How does that "adaption" work? Is there anything special that needs to be
done when translating from Xterm color configurations to Guacamole? If so,
might make sense to put another `<informalexample>` block in right here.
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