Re: libvterm color palette

Nikolay Pavlov wrote:

> 2017-09-24 0:36 GMT+03:00 Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>:
> >
> > Marcin Szamotulski wrote:
> >
> >> Is there a way to redefine color palette used by the `:terminal`
> >> (libvterm)?
> >
> > No, but you can use RGB colors ('termguicolors').
>
> I remember this issue popping up in Neovim bug tracker and it was
> found that while libvterm provides a way to alter RGB of first sixteen
> colors, what Neovim then allows to do as well (BTW, does Vim allow
> that?), rest of the palette is not only non-overridable, but uses a
> rather rough approximation that does not quite match colors used by
> xterm and adopted by other terminals.
>
> That is a single function though which maps color indexes to RGB
> colors and can easily be fixed in Vim codebase since it does not have
> libvterm as a dependency, but have it merged into its codebase
> instead.

I suppose the xterm source code must contain the "source of truth".
I was assuming Leonerd took it from there, but perhaps he didn't.
Should be easy to fix, but I wonder if Paul will want to take it over.

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