bterm - framebuffer terminal emulator
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Description
bterm is a terminal emulator for the Linux framebuffer. It supports multibyte locales and wide
characters, in addition to basic terminal features such as cursor positioning.
Exit Status
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
1-125 Exit code from executed program
127 Failed to exec program
>=128 Program terminated by signal.
Name
bterm - framebuffer terminal emulator
Notes
On Debian systems, one appropriate BDF font can be found in the bf-utf-source package.
Options
-ffont.bgf
Specify the font. BGF fonts are produced by bdftobogl(1) from standard BDF font files.
-sscale
Specify the font scale factor, 0 for auto.
-llocale
Specify a locale for bterm and processes run within it. The locale may also be specified normally
in the environment. If a locale, especially one with a different character set than the current
locale, will be used inside of bterm, it should be specified on the command line.
See Also
bdftobogl(1)
Synopsis
bterm-f font.bgf [-s scale] [-l locale] [program]
