Terminal emulators - rgb values for amber, green?

Stan Barr stanb at dial.pipex.com
Wed Jul 27 02:49:36 CDT 2005


Hi,

Ed said:

> On 7/26/05, Jeff Davis <jdaviscl2 at soupwizard.com> wrote:
> > I was just setting up Tera Term Pro on my windows box (talk about overkill -
> > 1.4Ghz and 768MB to run an ascii terminal!) and was configuring the colors,
> > and realized I always fiddle around with the RGB values until they look right.
> > I always create one config for amber on black, and another for green on black
> > (I'm moody and sometimes use one, sometimes another).
> > 
> > Are there "standard" RGB values for Amber and Green monochrome monitors, or
> > did each manufacturer make them different?
> > 
> > What color schemes do you use?  How about terminal emulators?
> 
> I've set every terminal emulator I've used since about 1999 to
> amber-on-black. Current setup here is using an amber of 255,129,0.
> 
> No idea about standards, or green, but here's one data point for you...

I use 144,238,144 for green, matches my Qume terminal quite well, on
my monitor at least.

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Stan Barr  stanb at dial.pipex.com

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