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FbTerm

FbTerm is a fast terminal emulator for linux with frame buffer device or VESA video card.

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FbTerm is a fast terminal emulator for linux with frame buffer device or VESA video card. Features include:

mostly as fast as terminal of linux kernel while accelerated scrolling is enabled
select font with fontconfig and draw text with freetype2, same as Qt/Gtk+ based GUI apps
dynamically create/destroy up to 10 windows initially running default shell
record scroll-back history for every window
auto-detect text encoding with current locale, support double width scripts like Chinese, Japanese etc
switch between configurable additional text encodings with hot keys on the fly
copy/past selected text between windows with mouse when gpm server is running
change the orientation of screen display, a.k.a. screen rotation
lightweight input method framework with client-server architecture
background image for eye candy ... More Info »

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FbTerm was added by yuki in Sep 2013 and the latest update was made in Nov 2014. The list of alternatives was updated Jan 2018 There is a history of all activites on FbTerm in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on FbTerm or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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