Sunday, June 3, 2012

Re: max colors in text based terminals

On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 08:38:31AM EDT, sinbad wrote:

> my question is are there any terminal implementations that support
> more than 256 colors in text consoles not in gui.

Konsole and derivatives support a 24-bit color palette, i.e. they let you
display 16,777,216 colors concurrently.

This link looks like a useful entry-point:

|◎https://github.com/robertknight/konsole/blob/master/user-doc/README.moreColors

Other terminal emulators provide a user-modifiable palette of 8, 16, 88,
or 256 colors chosen among the 16,777,216 colors typically supported by
current hardware.

CJ

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