Re: [Announcement] New AfterStep web site design
David Mihm (davemann@ionet.net)
Tue, 9 Mar 1999 16:26:37 +0000 ( )
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Huaiyu Zhu wrote:
! > ! On the web page you have shown an xterm with a patterned background. How
! > ! did you do that? I only know how to change bg colors ...
! >
! > Assuming you are referring to the thumb on the Highlights page;
! > the title says it all - aterm. It's not an xterm. There are several
!
! Now everyone tells me it's aterm on that page. Did my eyes fool me or is
! the font so different? It surely shows XTerm. The page is
You are correct, it does say Xterm, and my apologies for saying
the title was 'aterm' when it indeed was 'XTerm'. While I didn't make
this screenshot, I can only assume what the actual app is. My guess is
that it is either xiterm (using a pixmap the same as the root background);
Eterm with either pixmap or transpareny; rxvt with pixmap; wterm with
pixmap or trnasparency; or aterm with pixmap or transparency.
Hope that clears things up.
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