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…[4] https://github.com/Netflix [5] https://github.com/google [6] https://github.com/microsoft [7] https://github.com/microsoft/terminal

comment by genmud · 2021-02-09 · in SDL Moves to GitHub

…https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/49044530/102044900... Details on how it works in https://github.com/microsoft/Terminal/issues/448#issuecommen... , https://github.com/microsoft/Terminal/issues/448#issuecommen... and…

comment by csdvrx · 2021-02-02 · in Show HN: I wrote a rust program to translate images into textual line art

…if you want 1.6, or wait a month until 1.6 is published as the regular Terminal in the Store. [1] https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/tree/v1.5.3242.0/sampl... gives a 404 not found error.

comment by hyperrail · 2021-01-30 · in Pixel Shaders in Windows Terminal

It wasn't Microsoft who added this, an outside developer submitted a pull request. https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/pull/7058 Of course the Microsoft developers did have to spend some time reviewing and merging the code, but at least…

comment by Stratoscope · 2021-01-30 · in Pixel Shaders in Windows Terminal

…on this comment is pretty terrible. They literally just launched (in preview) a settings GUI: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/releases/tag/v1.6.1027...

comment by Rican7 · 2021-01-30 · in Pixel Shaders in Windows Terminal

…Retro.hlsl[0] looks like: https://www.bleepstatic.com/images/news/Microsoft/Windows-10... [1] [0]: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/blob/main/samples/Pixe... [1]: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-term...

comment by etcet · 2021-01-30 · in Pixel Shaders in Windows Terminal

Four requests for screenshots, so I opened a documentation ticket! https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/8960 Good idea all.

comment by rektide · 2021-01-30 · in Pixel Shaders in Windows Terminal

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story by Impossible · 2021-01-29 · 54 comments

A quick search shows the Windows Terminal specific parts of the bug have been fixed: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/2865 Also a lot of suggestions in that quick search to try Ctrl+2 or Ctrl+@ as an alternative.

comment by WorldMaker · 2021-01-25 · in Upgrade Your SSH Keys

…good iTerm2 schemes[2] and really slick tools to quickly make your own with live previews.[3] [1] https://github.com/Microsoft/Terminal/tree/main/src/tools/Co... [2] https://github.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes [3]…

comment by ryantriangles · 2021-01-23 · in Rust for Windows

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story by tosh · 2021-01-17 · 0 comments

…point in time. It also lets the authors know you care (see the first reply below). For example: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/327

comment by nickjj · 2020-12-27 · in Just Wanted to Say Thanks

…that allows for quake style drop down [2] until it's implemented by Windows Terminal itself[0]. [0] https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/blob/main/doc/terminal... [1] https://windowsterminalthemes.dev/ [2]…

comment by kekebo · 2020-12-25 · in Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows

FWIW, why the Windows Terminal is so responsive from its collaborator: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/327#issuecommen... This was posted here few times but it's still an interesting read in this context.

comment by desmap · 2020-12-04 · in Computer input latency from 1977-2017 (2017)

What do you mean? It looks normal to me. Do you mean the blocks here? https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/blob/main/src/renderer...

comment by renewiltord · 2020-12-03 · in Computer input latency from 1977-2017 (2017)

The whole Terminal code is open source https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/blob/main/src/renderer... The first comment in this function (DxEngine::StartPaint), for example: // If retro terminal effects are on, we must invalidate…

comment by zeusk · 2020-12-03 · in Computer input latency from 1977-2017 (2017)

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story by chx · 2020-11-30 · 0 comments

…the split lines looks of the terminal. - moving panes to other tabs found the ticket around panes: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/1000 there is quite some todo left.

comment by je42 · 2020-11-19 · in The Mac is losing me

…means blink (or nothing, depending from what one's views on blinking as a GUI mechanism are). * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/5682 * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/7388

comment by JdeBP · 2020-10-01 · in Kitty – A fast, featureful, GPU based terminal emulator

…other terminal emulators; and the Windows Terminal people also have a backlog item for it. * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/7228

comment by JdeBP · 2020-10-01 · in Kitty – A fast, featureful, GPU based terminal emulator

…emulator. There's a sea change happening here. It's a post-VGA world. Boldface means boldface. * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/5682

comment by JdeBP · 2020-09-30 · in Kitty – A fast, featureful, GPU based terminal emulator

try Windows Terminal https://aka.ms/terminal https://github.com/Microsoft/Terminal

comment by fetbaffe · 2020-09-24 · in Ask HN: Mac/Linux devs, have you had success switching to Windows?

…smooth experience. WSL2 has a completely new approach than WSL1, so compatibility is better. [1] https://github.com/microsoft/terminal

comment by jpalomaki · 2020-09-06 · in WSL for Development in Windows 10 Is the New Kool-Aid. Still Not Using It?

…the same server session. When I think about a "Terminal 2.0", I imagine something more like [this]( https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/3121 ). Ideally though, whatever protocol for rich feedback and content embedding wouldn't be…

comment by zadjii · 2020-08-05 · in Hackathon and Challenge to build a new Terminal – $20k investment

Another option worth trying is Microsoft's Windows Terminal. https://github.com/microsoft/terminal

comment by ElMono · 2020-07-11 · in Ask HN: What's the worst piece of software you use everyday?

…particularly in long running tmux sessions. I believe they will get there with Windows terminal ( https://github.com/Microsoft/Terminal ), I just don’t think they are there yet.

comment by drvdevd · 2020-07-04 · in Targeted MitM attacks using information leakage in SSH clients [pdf]

…the cmd.exe shell and Powershell. it's named Windows Terminal and actively being developed on https://github.com/microsoft/terminal

comment by alltakendamned · 2020-06-29 · in Ask HN: Is there still a Windows shell replacement scene?

…with Xterm. It really is a different landscape now :) The console subsystem is open-source at https://github.com/microsoft/terminal . Feel free to file bugs, complain, or what have you. That’s what we’re here for! To quote GP, “better late…

comment by DHowett · 2020-06-26 · in Curl Wttr.in

…pre-1.0 Windows Terminal 1.0 has been out for a bit, the current version is 1.0.1401.0 [0] [0]: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/releases/tag/v1.0.1401...

comment by Semaphor · 2020-06-19 · in CUDA on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2

…framebuffer front-end. It will be in version 1.41 of the toolset, but that is not out yet.) * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/6000 * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/6205 It brought me up short to be described as…

comment by JdeBP · 2020-06-16 · in Zsh and Fish’s simple but clever trick for highlighting missing linefeeds

I'll see your GNOME and raise you Microsoft. * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/3177

comment by JdeBP · 2020-06-16 · in Zsh and Fish’s simple but clever trick for highlighting missing linefeeds

Windows Terminal is great. https://github.com/microsoft/terminal Just missing a Quake mode for me (summon from a screen edge with a keyboard shortcut), but that's being talked about for v2. https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/653

comment by modernerd · 2020-06-02 · in Seven years later, I bought a new MacBook. For the first time, I don't love it

https://github.com/microsoft/terminal

comment by efficax · 2020-06-02 · in Seven years later, I bought a new MacBook. For the first time, I don't love it

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story by arunc · 2020-05-29 · 0 comments

…polish just isn't there" [0]: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/introducing-windo... [1]: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/1564 [2]: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-... [3]:…

comment by piggycurse · 2020-05-26 · in What Microsoft got right about power users, but not quite

…collected and sent to Microsoft if you use "Enhanced" telemetry (which you don't need to use): https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/5331#issuecomme...

comment by nickjj · 2020-05-21 · in Windows package manager does not permit opting out of telemetry

…the executable stem name might be a little more exposure than anyone's comfortable with, I've filed https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/6103 to yoink it. (It's been a long time and I still don't know how to format things properly…

comment by DHowett · 2020-05-21 · in Windows package manager does not permit opting out of telemetry

…I opened an issue on GitHub asking them if we could get an option to disable / toggle telemetry at https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/5331 . It seemed reasonable considering VSCode is also a Microsoft product with an explicit…

comment by nickjj · 2020-05-21 · in Windows package manager does not permit opting out of telemetry

…and CMD, called "Terminal 1.0", which also comes with some aggressive telemetry built in: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/blob/master/src/host/t... This also applies to newer releases of powershell, aka PS Core. I haven't tried…

comment by cessor · 2020-05-21 · in Windows package manager does not permit opting out of telemetry

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story by jerrygoyal · 2020-05-19 · 0 comments

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story by rbanffy · 2020-05-19 · 0 comments

…sure about YAML, but I was happy to see Windows Terminal use JSON for configuration instead of XML. https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/blob/master/doc/user-d...

comment by modernerd · 2020-05-19 · in Windows Package Manager Preview

…of WSL-2) Most of the above also benefit from the work being done over at the new Terminal https://github.com/Microsoft/Terminal

comment by mey · 2020-05-18 · in Termux and Android 10

…Terminal app is very snazzy. I have only run into one problem with it, relating to using tmux. https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/176 This is not a showstopper for me though, and I have been using it as my primary terminal…

comment by bootlooped · 2020-05-06 · in Initial Impressions of WSL 2

There are .msix releases on their Github page. https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/releases

comment by JonAtkinson · 2020-05-06 · in Windows Terminal v1.0 Release Candidate is out as version 0.11.1251.0

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story by goldfix · 2020-04-25 · 0 comments

Windows Terminal is made by the same guys working on WSL and works pretty well: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal You can get it via the Microsoft Store and it comes with support for connecting to WSL, Powershell, and cmd.exe out of…

comment by d4mi3n · 2020-04-15 · in Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 Moving into General Availability

…on how good it is. Scott Hanselman has a good blog post on getting it set up though [2]) [1] https://github.com/Microsoft/Terminal [2] https://www.hanselman.com/blog/RubyOnRailsOnWindowsIsNotJust...

comment by davefp · 2020-03-19 · in Windows Subsystem for Linux is making inroads with developers

…to Windows Terminal as a console[0][1] and more does anyone else[2] apart from you it seems. 0: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/blob/master/README.md 1: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/windows-terminal-preview/ 2:…

comment by laumars · 2020-03-18 · in Windows Terminal Preview v0.10 Release

See: * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/1564 * https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/4232 Note the discussion of JSONC in the latter.

comment by JdeBP · 2020-03-18 · in Windows Terminal Preview v0.10 Release