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Black Box

A beautiful GTK 4 terminal Source

Description

Black Box is a native terminal emulator for GNOME that offers superb theming options.

With Black Box you can:

  • Set colors schemes and integrate them with the rest of the window
  • Customize font and size
  • Customize keyboard shortcuts
  • Render Sixel escape sequences
  • Fully hide the window headerbar
  • Quickly open links and files by ctrl+clicking file paths and URLs
  • Easily paste file paths by dragging them into the window

This app is written in Vala and uses GTK 4, libadwaita, and VTE.

Source

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Rating

Mobile Fit: 5

Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!

Project status: released

This project has been developed so far, that its authors felt confident enough to create a release.

The project repository was created on 2022-04-14.

The last known commit happened on 2024-11-26.

Please note: This information is not updated continuously. This particular listing was last updated on 2024-12-01

Features

 This app is (according to its appstream metadata or description) intended to be compatible with mobile devices.

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Install as flatpak: https://flathub.org/apps/com.raggesilver.BlackBox.flatpakref

If you're lucky*, you can install this app by just hitting this button:

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Licensing and technical details

License: GPL-3.0-or-later Metadata: CC0-1.0

Frameworks: GTK4 libadwaita

Programming languages: Vala

Build system: meson

AppStream Metadata URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/raggesilver/blackbox/-/raw/main/data/com.raggesilver.BlackBox.metainfo.xml.in