{"id":6299,"date":"2013-02-11T20:12:03","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T20:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noi3.org\/site\/?p=6299"},"modified":"2013-02-11T20:12:03","modified_gmt":"2013-02-11T20:12:03","slug":"terra-drop-down-terminal-emulator-with-support-for-multiple-terminals-in-one-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/?p=6299","title":{"rendered":"Terra: Drop-Down Terminal Emulator With Support For Multiple Terminals In One Window"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-6298\" alt=\"terra terminal emulator\" border=\"0\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/noi3.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/terra-terminal-emulator.png\" title=\"terra terminal emulator\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/terra-terminal-emulator.png 320w, https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/terra-terminal-emulator-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>Terra is a Python \/ GTK3 drop-down terminal emulator similar to Guake or Yakuake, which shows up from the top of the screen when you press a keyboard shortcut, like the console used in games such as Quake.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> \t\u00a0<\/div>\n<p> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>Terra is a Python \/ GTK3 drop-down terminal emulator similar to Guake or Yakuake, which shows up from the top of the screen when you press a keyboard shortcut, like the console used in games such as Quake.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The application combines some of the features available in <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/guake.org\/\">Guake<\/a> and <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/terminator\">Terminator<\/a>, resulting in a nice drop-down terminal emulator in which you can use <b>multiple terminals in the same window<\/b> (you can split the screen horizontally or vertically):<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-6298\" alt=\"terra terminal emulator\" border=\"0\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/noi3.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/terra-terminal-emulator.png\" title=\"terra terminal emulator\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/terra-terminal-emulator.png 320w, https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/terra-terminal-emulator-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><a name=\"more\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>Compared to Guake<\/b>, Terra also comes with some extra configuration options like:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">configurable window height or width<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">configurable horizontal and vertical alignment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> \t\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Other features include initial multi-monitor support (available with the latest 0.1.5 release): you can select the monitor on which the terminal will show up, transparency support, configurable keyboard shortcuts to toggle the terminal visibility, split the terminal horizontally or vertically and more.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The application is still pretty new so expect new features to be added soon. You might also find some small bugs &#8211; for instance, in my test under Ubuntu 13.04, the &#8222;hide on lose focus&#8221; option is greyed out so it can&#8217;t be selected (I&#8217;ve already reported this <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/bugs.launchpad.net\/terra\/+bug\/1122052\">bug<\/a>). Report any bugs you may find @ <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/bugs.launchpad.net\/terra\">Launchpad<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">To use it, launch Terra from the menu \/ Dash and then <b>use F12 to show \/ hide the terminal<\/b>. The shortcut to show \/ hide the terminal can be changed from its preferences &#8211; if you change it, remember to restart Terra.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>To get multiple terminals in the same window, right click Terra and select\u00a0 &#8222;Split vertical&#8221; or &#8222;Split horizontal&#8221;<\/b>. For now there&#8217;s no option to save \/ restore the terminals layout (like in Terminator), but such a feature will probably be added in a future release.<\/span><\/div>\n<p> \t\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Install Terra Terminal Emulator<\/span><\/h2>\n<p> \t\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"> \t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>Ubuntu Precise, Quantal and Raring users can install Terra Terminal Emulator by using its official PPA:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<pre class=\"linux-code\">                     <span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ozcanesen\/terra-terminal                     sudo apt-get update                     sudo apt-get install terra<\/code>                     <\/span><\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<pre class=\"linux-code\">                     <span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.webupd8.org\/2013\/02\/terra-drop-down-terminal-emulator-with.html\"><code>Articolul original<\/code><\/a>                     <\/span><\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<pre class=\"linux-code\">                     <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terra is a Python \/ GTK3 drop-down terminal emulator similar to Guake or Yakuake, which shows up from the top of the screen when you&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[1198,312,1197,1196,248],"class_list":["post-6299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-informatica","tag-emulator","tag-linux","tag-terminal","tag-terra","tag-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.noi3.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}