On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 02:32:29PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> If I start a new urxvt terminal using the command,
> 
>  urxvt -name Terminal -fn "xft:Monospace:pixelsize=11" -fade 20 +sb
> -depth 32 -fg white -bg rgba:2000/2000/2000/dddd
> 
> urxvt starts just the way I like it.
> But if I put this in ~/.Xresources, it would never work:
> 
> Urxvt*background: rgba:2000/2000/2000/dddd

I use "URxvt*background: [95]#000000", which applies a 95% transparency
to black. That might be useful to you.

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> 
> 2) I also feel that only 2-3 colors are shown in the shell. But when I
> use weechat-curses all colors are shown. But linux command like ls and
> grep won't give me any colors.

Just a thought, do you need to say "ls --color=auto"? The dircolors
should, I believe, already be set up nicely.

> 
> 'tput setaf' wont output anything.
> 
> Here is something I found in my .bashrc
> # set a fancy prompt (non-color, unless we know we "want" color)
> case "$TERM" in
>     xterm-color) color_prompt=yes;;
> esac

Note that RXVT isn't XTerm. You'll probably find that your $TERM is
'rxvt-unicode-256color'.

> 
> 
> Now I have installed both xfce terminal and xterm.
> 
> Any inputs would be greatly appreciated!
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Anubhav Yadav
> Imperial College of Engineering and Research,
> Pune.
> 
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