Amber screen?

Dan Garthwaite dan at garthwaite.org
Tue Apr 26 11:08:20 EDT 2016


I'm a fan of f.lux and redshift (the linux equiv).

Was he running vintage terminal emulator Cathode?
http://www.secretgeometry.com/apps/cathode/

Looks like the glass screen of a  VT420 (in my experience) and friends.

https://www.jwz.org/images/cathode2.jpg


On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Ryan Stack <4kbytes at zoho.com> wrote:

> Yes that's probably f.lux, it has OS X version. Great app.
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> ---- On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 07:45:21 -0700 Matt Minuti<matt.minuti at gmail.com>
> wrote ----
>
> My first thought was something like f.lux or twilight. Something to adjust
> the color temperature. Is that about right?
> On Apr 26, 2016 10:43 AM, "Ken D'Ambrosio" <ken at jots.org> wrote:
>
> Okay, Stupid Geek Question Time.
>
> I'm at the Openstack Summit, and the room is awful dark.  So I've got my
> screen's backlighting down to minimum.  But someone up a few rows --
> probably on a Mac, the heathen -- has his screen in WYSE/amber mode, as
> far as I can tell.  (Well, okay, so the stock WYSE didn't support
> graphics.  Work with me.)  Anyway, that's really cool -- both from the
> "wow, I love amber WYSE screens" perspective, and from a "let's not bug
> the people sitting behind me" perspective.  I've done some googling, and
> haven't found anything of particular note, but I'm thinking if I could
> somehow modify the color palette to just choose amber, I'd be in decent
> shape.
>
> Anyone have any ideas on how to make this happen?  Or should I give up
> now and pay more attention to the keynote speaker?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Ken
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