Konsole

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Written in C++ (KDELibs, Qt) Website konsole.kde.org		Type Terminal emulator

Developer(s) Lars Doelle, Robert Knight Stable release 16.12.1 (12 January 2017; 2 months ago (2017-01-12)) [±] License GNU General Public License

Konsole is a free and open-source terminal emulator which is part of KDE Applications. Konsole was originally written by Lars Doelle.

KDE applications, such as Konqueror, Krusader, Kate, Konversation, Dolphin and KDevelop use Konsole to provide embedded terminal functionality via Kpart.

As of July 2014, Yakuake, Konsole, Dolphin, Kate and KDE Telepathy, among others, are in the process of being ported to KDE Frameworks 5.

Features

Supports bi-directional text display.

Tabbed terminals. Tab titles update dynamically depending on the current activity in the terminal.

Translucent backgrounds

Split-view mode

Directory and SSH bookmarking

Customizable color schemes

Customizable key bindings

Notifications about silence or activity in a terminal

Can open Dolphin or the user's preferred file manager at the terminal program's current directory.

Export of output in plain text or HTML format

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