Re: [Linuxconsole-dev] another feature

[Steffen S. <s.s...@ph...>]

Dominik Kubla wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 01:13:55PM +0100, Steffen Seeger wrote:
> 
> > So far KGI contains a dumb console terminal emulator (no ESC sequences
> > are parsed) and a fairly clean and complete xterm/vt100 emulation with
> > optional linux-console extensions. Others can easily be added.
> 
> Ah: Could you give me a pointer here?  I am currently modularizing the
> terminal emulation for inclusion in "ruby"...

As I already wrote in my posting from 03/08/2000 08:51:54, 
"Re: comments on multi-heading/console":

> PS: some `low-level introductionary style`articles that
>     explain how KGI handles the human-machine interaction
>     issues may be found at
>
>       http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~sse/ggi
>
>     People on this list may or may not want to read and comment on it.
>
> PPS: The sample implementation code referred in these articles
>      may be found there as well. Browseable or downloadable at
>      your choice. It is fairly useable in terms of a console
>      replacement and I had a simple true multihead system going
>      with two keyboards and two monitors, each running
>      independent sessions, with multiple virtual terminals, etc.

Most features requested on this list so far are already implemented in
one or the other way in KGI. I am sorry detailed documentation is not
yet available, I am working on it and it will be included in the next
snapshot.

Your comments are welcome. (Please direct KGI specific discussion to the
KGI mailing list at gg...@kl... or me personally).


			Steffen

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