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Re: mutt on an xterm with more colors?



On 10/11/2004 at 18:25,
Thomas Dickey <dickey@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Douglas A. Augusto wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > What about this beautiful 256-colors screenshot?!?
> >
> >   http://ku.wru.umt.edu/mirrors/guckes.net/mutt/pics/dreger.mutt256.png
> 
> I don't know: some months ago I saw some reference to possibly slang doing
> 256 colors, but on investigation found that it wasn't doing that -
> including seeing some comment written by John Davis (though it's possible
> someone has a patch).  ncurses doesn't (a terminfo application could of
> course, but that's different).  The limitation is on where the bits are
> stored.
> 
> In that picture, I can't see more than about 12 different colors.

GIMP found about 31 unique colors (colorcube analysis) ;)


-- 
Douglas Augusto