[nylug-talk] Tabbed terminal ??

George Bourozikas george at bourozikas.net
Mon Nov 12 11:47:44 EST 2007


On Monday 12 November 2007 11:25:58 Ajai Khattri wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, George Bourozikas wrote:
> 
> > I was in teh same boat (Konsole) when I discovered Yakuake 
> > (http://yakuake.uv.ro/).  It's a "Quake-style" terminal emulator 
> > that  
> > uses the same KParts as Konsole.  (Don't ask me to elaborate 
> > on "Quake-style," I don't know what the game looks like - just 
quoting 
> > from the project website.)
> 
> In other words, you hit a "hot key" and it drops down from the top of 
> the  
> screen right? 

Exactly.  It also follows you through virtual desktops.  Huge 
improvement over a static terminal app.

> Like the in-game console in Quake I imagine. 

Liek I said, I've never played Quake.  Last time I was hooked on a game 
it was hack - and that only lasted a few weeks.

> There's something similar for Mac called Visor.


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