Questions tagged [fbterm]

A terminal emulator for the Linux framebuffer.

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Linux: Start tmux inside fbterm on login

So here's what I want: On every tty login, fbterm starts. It gives me a better resolution than the linux console, has working UTF-8 support (I'm sure it's entirely my fault that the linux console doesn't have these two, but I can't get it to work),…
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Text garbled in fbterm

The text in fbterm is garbled, and I can't come up with any more ideas. $TERM is set to fbterm, no problem there. In addition, tput colors reports 256 colors. I've tried different fonts, makes no difference at all. The machine is a Powerbook G3…
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How can I change the colors of fbterm using escape sequences?

From fbterm(1) we can read: FbTerm supports xterm's 256 color mode extension.  (...)  But xterm's 256 color escape sequences conflict with the linux sequences implemented by FbTerm, so private escape sequences were introduced to support this…
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fbterm expected behavior at launch?

I'm working in an embedded linux environment. I have a display setup with the linux framebuffer. I can use the fbgrab to capture the contents of the framebuffer and store it in an image: fbgrab myimage.png I can use the fbv utility to set images to…
dtmland
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unable to change font in fbterm

To change fonts, according to fbterm's arch linux page To change the fonts that are used, use the --font-names option to select favorites from the list given by fc-list. I listed the fonts fc-list /usr/share/fonts/TTF/FiraCode-SemiBold.ttf: Fira…