Another cmd.exe replacement terminal emulator for Windows. Surprisingly it works in the two cases where all other Windows terminal emulators fail: Cygwin + Bash + resizing, and the SQLite console. Does tabs, custom colours, and comes with source. Sweet.

Now let’s see how stable it is.

Another terminal emulator for Windows, Mac, and Linux (via marc.a). Does tabs, colours, and all of that fun stuff.

I’m not the only one who has asked, “is there a Windows terminal emulator that doesn’t suck?“. I’ll try a few of these recommendations. If anything works for me, I’ll write about it. So far, poderosa seems perfectly reasonable (and console looks good too).

A clear analysis of a few possible Gnome Terminal performance bottlenecks.

Here’s a few SDL libraries that look reasonable and useful:

• An attractive terminal library
• SDL + SVG, appears to be Linux only
• SDL_ttf, handy font-support
• The Kyra sprite engine
• A GUI kit for SDL from Paragui
• A graphic primitive library for the SDL

Other random SDL links:

• An Ask Slashdot about SDL
• SDL: Making Linux fun at IBM Developer works
• Is SDL The Answer? at FiringSquad
• Why use the SDL? at gameprogrammer.com