[BozemanLUG] Wanting to change meeting date for this month
Scott Dowdle
dowdle at montanalinux.org
Tue Sep 29 13:37:13 EDT 2015
David,
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> As for topics, I'm kinda interested in terminal emulators at the moment.
> I've been playing with a few, but haven't settled yet. If everyone
> brought their list of "must have features", we could see how many of
> them do well at meeting most of them.
>
> Konsole, Roxterm, and QTerminal all have potential. Gnome Terminal can
> be configured and work well, but many options are not available from the
> menu. It's a google and paste exercise.
>
> My wish list looks something like this (random order):
>
> Can have tabs on bottom
> Can set keystrokes for moving and rearranging tabs.
> unicode support
> fullscreen support that is below "always on top" applications
> Konsole does a good job of auto tab naming
> Support my favorite font(s) without artifacts.
> Configurable without magical commandline incantations
> Does not insert up and down with the scrollback is small
> unlimited scrollback
> detatch and reattach tabs
> disable url detection, etc
> "linux colors" available
> Doesn't crash when used for months.
> No close button on tabs
Wow, that is quite a list. As you know, konsole can do much of that stuff but not all. Maybe you should just use the Linux console with tmux and scrap the GUI altogether? :)
I'm thinking you might have to write your own terminal in a combination of php, lua, and C. :)
TYL,
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