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From: "Rami Ylimäki" <rami.ylimaki@vincit.com>
To: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: 24 bit colour on TTYs -- make it customisable?
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 01:01:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmfpf_VaXUYozmTy62ytu6tvUqifkYQYAd1Zm3JRm8QhEZJNg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874lzo8v1q.fsf@trurl>

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2017-02-20 22:30 GMT+02:00 Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>:

> I've only had a quick look at the code, but it's my understanding that
> the feature is only enabled if terminfo has non-standard properties
> setb24 and setf24.  Since it's easier to add a line to .emacs than
> compiling a new terminfo, I'd like a way to enable the support without
> hacking terminfo.
>

Using terminfo was the easiest way to implement this feature. I was told
earlier that the terminal-parameters alist could be useful for implementing
the configuration from elisp, but I never bothered to investigate that
option further.

I'm definitely getting only 256 colours in a recent Debian testing XTerm.
>

XTerm approximates 24-bit colors using the palette of 256 color mode.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-20 23:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-19  1:05 24 bit colour on TTYs -- make it customisable? Juliusz Chroboczek
2017-02-19  3:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-20 20:30   ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2017-02-20 23:01     ` Rami Ylimäki [this message]
2017-02-21  3:31     ` Eli Zaretskii

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