X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <416096c60908250608y734c824dk44ae136872a27dd3@mail.gmail.com> References: <416096c60908250603gea73024uf31dec139b2e3776 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <416096c60908250608y734c824dk44ae136872a27dd3 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> From: Gwen Morse Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:53:39 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: 256 color terminal in basic (non-"X Windows") Cygwin To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: >> 2009/8/25 Gwen Morse: >>> I use a game client called Tinyfugue that can make use of ANSI 256 color codes. >> $ rxvt -tn rxvt-256color -e game > > D'oh, you'd already tried that of course. > > This perl script can prove that the native rxvt supports 256 colours: > > www.frexx.de/xterm-256-notes/data/256colors2.pl Having tried the perl script it shows that 256 colors are definitely functional in my existing rxvt terminal. Time to go check with the Tinyfugue list as the client is built with 256 color support but it isn't working when it runs. Thank you for the response. Gwen -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple