On 12/31/2015 07:19 AM, Mike Meyer wrote: > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 9:09 AM grondinm <marcfgron...@gcfam.net > <mailto:marcfgron...@gcfam.net>> wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > Just discovered fish yesterday. So far i love it and can't wait to > explore it more. > > Stupid question tho. What is the best/recommended terminal > emulator to use that will allow fish to change background and text > color properly? Or does it not even matter and it is a setting or > something on my PC. I use xfce-terminal and the colors don't seem > to change properly...for sure the background color does not change. > > > The color codes are set via ANSI standard codes, so any ANSI terminal > emulator should work. Since those standards are based on the DEC VT > terminals, emulators for those should work as well. > > I use xterm and the OS X Terminal and whatever the default emulator on > Ubuntu is, all with no problem. > I use terminology from the enlightenment project with no issues https://www.enlightenment.org/about-terminology It has other features such as a command to change the background image, which i've hooked up with some functions to machines i regularly ssh to in order to change the background image when I ssh in or login as root. It also has a tool tycat that allows catting images / videos inline. Its downside is you need to build a toolkit yourself if your distro doesn't have packages.
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