From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 14 22:58:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA02636 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 14 Jul 1996 22:58:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freenet.hamilton.on.ca (main.freenet.hamilton.on.ca [199.212.94.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA02629 for ; Sun, 14 Jul 1996 22:58:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca [199.212.94.66]) by freenet.hamilton.on.ca (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA00600; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 01:58:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from ac199@localhost) by james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA11075; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 01:59:43 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 01:59:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Vanderhoek To: "sindrome@interaccess.com" cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: setcolor for bsd In-Reply-To: <31E984CB.365F@interaccess.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 14 Jul 1996, sindrome@interaccess.com wrote: > I have been searching for a small application called "setcolor" for BSD > and can't find it anywhere. It's a simple application that allows you > to change your background and foreground colors from the prompt. > > i.e. > > setcolor blue white FreeBSD has `vidcontrol' as part of the base system. Vidcontrol will change the colours on your favourite console... ie. vidcontrol red green -- Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? Never! tIM...HOEk