Sunday, June 3, 2012

Re: max colors in text based terminals

On Jun 3, 4:03 pm, Christian Brabandt <cbli...@256bit.org> wrote:
> Hi sinbad!
>
> On So, 03 Jun 2012, sinbad wrote:
>
> > this may not be a specific vim question, but i was wondering
> > what's the maximum no.of colors that can be supported in
> > text-based terminals, until recently i use to work with 16 colors.
> > i just learnt about the xterm-256 colors and enjoying it. so, i was
> > wondering what's the maximum number of colors that can be
> > supported in text based terminals.
>
> That depends on your terminal. Most terminals nowadays support either
> 256 (xterm) or 88 (rxvt) colors.
>
> regards,
> Christian
> --

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

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