Posts categorized under: misc

Hybrid - Disappear Here

It's a while since I wrote anything in the Music category of this blog, and since everything has been about my software projects recently, I figure it's time to mix things up a little. It's also just a few weeks since the release of the latest studio album by probably …

Writing Terminator plugins

Terminator Plugin HOWTO

One of the features of the new 0.9x series of Terminator releases that hasn't had a huge amount of announcement/discussion yet is the plugin system. I've posted previously about the decisions that went into the design of the plugin framework, but I figured now would …

Terminator 0.93 released!

Another week, another release focused on squashing as many bugs as possible. There's also one feature in this release - a patch from Kees Cook to add a preferences UI for the alternate_screen_scroll setting. Please keep those bug reports coming, the response to the 0.9x series has been fantastic!

Terminator 0.92 released

Hot on the heels of 0.91 we have a new release for you. This is another bugfix release, stomping on as many regressions from 0.14 as we can find. Many, many thanks to all of the people who have been in touch with the project to tel us …

Terminator 0.90 released!

After lots of work we're really very proud to announce that the completely re-worked Terminator 0.90 is now available! Hopefully we haven't introduced too many new bugs in exchange for the much requested features of being able to save layouts!

Terminator 0.91 released

Unfortunately I overlooked some very annoying bugs during the 0.90 release process. This is a quick release to address them. apologies to those affected.

Heads up, new Terminator incoming

Ok folks, I suck for not getting Terminator 0.90 released earlier and I suck for not having a bunch of bug fixes for 0.14 in Ubuntu Lucid. I'm going to fix both tonight by releasing 0.90 and begging the lovely Ubuntu Universe folks to grant an exception …

An adventure with an HP printer/scanner and Ubuntu

For a while now I've been thinking about some ideas for a project that will require a scanner. No problem you think, scanners of various kinds have been supported in Linux for a long time. I dislike ordering hardware online because of the shipping lag and because I'm a sucker …

Final approach for Terminator epic-refactor

I'm done hacking on the Terminator epic-refactor branch for the evening and the following has been achieved today (in chronological order):

  • Fix a bug in handling URLs dropped on the window
  • Implement directional navigation
  • Implement geometry hinting
  • Fix a bug in group emitting that cause "Broadcast off" and "Broadcast to …