[ILUG] tabbed transparent x11 terminal

[Bryan O'Donoghue]

Kae Verens wrote:
> On Thursday 03 March 2005 20:52, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> 
>>not gnome-terminal which pushes X up to 20-40% cpu usage when scrolling
>>through a file in vim.
>>
>>I ordinarily use  aterm... which I like alot... if aterm had
>>
>>a) tabs.
>>
>>r) better fonts
>>
>>b-q indicating the importance of better fonts in this domain...
>>
>>aterm would be perfect.
>>
>>What I'm looking for is aterm with tabs !=materm, which the last time I
>>used it, was a bit buggy, all due respect to materm
>>developers/users/zealots.
> 
> 
> I use mrxvt. it's fast, has tabs, and the man page says it supports both 
> pseudo-transparency and true translucency.
> 


http://materm.sourceforge.net/download.html

materm=mrxvt...

However, since the last time I tried it was on a Slackware-current 
package from linuxpackages.net sometime around 9.x, and since it's had 
two name changes since then I'll give it another shot since it's been 
independently recommended.

--
Bryan