Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 02:23:11 -0700 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@highperformance.net>, "Giorgos Keramidas" <charon@labs.gr> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Change Colors on VT220 Message-ID: <004e01c14b23$db010420$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110010748030.67532-100000@server.highperformance.net>
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>-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jason C. Wells >Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 7:52 AM >To: Giorgos Keramidas >Cc: Jason C. Wells; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: Change Colors on VT220 > > >On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >> Jason C. Wells <jcwells@highperformance.net> wrote: >> > How do I change the colors for a telnet session that uses VT200 >emulation? >> >> Subject says vt220, body vt200. >> Do these terminals types even support color? >> I was almost certain they don't. > >VT220 was the terminal. Yes, as I look closer, Kermit support VT220 with >color "extensions." As I looked into the matter another document stated >that VT220 was not a color terminal. So color that I see is purely client >side. > >Can anyone recommend a terminal type that does support color? > the most common one of these is the ANSI type. Unfortunately, many terminal vendors took liberties and there's many variants floating around. Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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