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KTermEmulator Project Homepage KTermEmulator is an initiative of the Rijswijk University of Professional Technical Education. (TH Rijswijk, The Netherlands) The goal is developing KTermEmulator. This will be an open source Terminal Emulator in Linux. At this moment there are no open source serial VT100 terminal emulators under Linux that are as easy to use as some populair emulators under Windows, like e.g. Hyperterminal and Teraterm. Specifications KTermEmulator: working in X (Linux) easy to use like simular applications under Windows designed for configuration over the serial port of popular network devices open source y x z -modem for down/uploading data To-Do / Goals The goal of KTermEmulator is to become a (very) good linux equivalent of the Win32 Hyperterminal. SF.net items: - Bugs - Feature requests Download Projectfiles (Tarbals & Documentation) can be downloaded from the SF.net projectpage: KTermEmulator File List Installation Download ktermemulator-0.1.tar.gz Untar & unzip: tar -zxf ktermemulator-0.1.tar.gz Go to installation folder: cd ktermemulator ./configure make make install "make install" places the executable "ktermemulator" to "/opt/kde3/bin/ktermemulator" There is also an icon in your menu structure of KDE (not yet tested in GNOME) Important: Make shure you have read/write acces to your serial device (such as ttyS0) by typing (as root) chmod 666 /dev/ttyS0 To start ktermemulator from your console make a symlink: (as root) ln -s /opt/kde3/bin/ktermemulator /usr/bin Important 2: To send an receive files over x-/y-/z-modem first install lrzsz Screenshots Two screenshot of the lay-out of the KTermEmulator and KTermEmulator running on Knoppix 3.7 !! Documentation All project documentation is available on the SF.net projectpage: KTermEmulator File List - Documentation 0.1 Available documents: (of the 0.1 release) ktermemulator_codestyles.html ktermemulator_serialconnection.html ktermemulator_specifications.html ktermemulator_systemdesign.html ktermemulator_systemdesign.png ktermemulator_userinterface.html ktermemulator_vt100.html ktermemulator_xmodem.html CVS The latest sourcecode of the KTermEmulator can be found in the CVS. To checkout the latest sourcecode: cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ktermemulator login password: < press enter > cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ktermemulator co -P main