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TTY with 256 colors?
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Mar 15, 202626942 viewsConfidence Score0%
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With URxvt and xterm it is possible to use a virtual terminal supporting 256 colors instead of only eight. Since my Intel GMA graphics card is well-supported by the KMS framebuffer driver, I am exclusively working on the TTY. Unfortunately it only supports eight colors although with MPlayer (-vo fb…
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I'm revising my answer now that I'm sure of things. It was erroneous to conclude that the ANSI sequences were being handled via BIOS or otherwise outside of the kernel; indeed, they're handled in the kernel. I found what I had missed before thanks t…
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