Re: Uterm 0.9 - A Unicode / UTF-8 Terminal Emulator

From: John Palmisano (johnpaul_at_jnp.kom)
Date: 08/14/03 

Date: 14 Aug 2003 16:36:06 GMT

In article <bhdksa0doj@enews1.newsguy.com>, phil-news-nospam@ipal.net wrote:
>On 11 Aug 2003 12:03:35 GMT John Palmisano <johnpaul@jnp.kom> wrote:
>| Uterm is a Unicode/UTF-8 Terminal Emulator for the Linux FrameBuffer Console
>| supporting a large character set.
>|
>| It is patterned after kon and jfbterm, popular and current terminal emulators
>| supporting the Chinese/Japanese/Korean character sets.
>|
>| Please see http://members.ispwest.com/hanpaul/uterm.html for more info.
>
>I need one that runs under X Windows since I don't use frame buffer console.
>Any suggestions? I want one that does _not_ depend on integrating the fonts
>into X, but instead, includes its own fonts.
>

kon is a CJK terminal emulator that uses svgalib to render its fonts to the
console. It supports all the common Asian encodings, but I'm not sure about
utf-8.

It's part of several current, popular distros. I believe SuSe, Redhat, and
others. You might google for kon cjk or kon console.

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