pkg-syncterm
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Debian package for SyncTerm (Synchronet Terminal Emulator)

SyncTERM is a BBS terminal program which supports:

    Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP, Linux, OpenBSD, NetBSD, OS X, and FreeBSD
    X/Y/ZModem up/downloads
    Runs in full-screen mode on ALL platforms (ALT-Enter switches modes)
    *nix versions will run using SDL, X11, or using curses
    Full ANSI-BBS support
    Full CGTerm Commodore 64 PETSCII support
    Full Atari 8-bit ATASCII support
    DoorWay support
    Support for IBM low and high ASCII including the face graphics 
      (☺ and ☻) and card symbols (♥, ♦, ♣, and ♠) which so many other 
      terms have problems with (may not work in curses mode... depends 
      on the terminal being used).
    Phone books
    Multiple screen modes (80x25, 80x28, 80x43, 80x50, 80x60, 132x25, 
      132x28, 132x30, 132x34, 132x43, 132x50, 132x60)
    ANSI Music (through the sound card if installed)
    Telnet, RLogin, SSH, RAW, modem, and direct serial connections
    Auto-login with Synchronet RLogin
    Large Scrollback
    Mouse-driven menus
    Copy/Paste
    Supports character pacing for ANSI animation as well as the VT500 
      ESC[*r sequence to allow dynamic speed changes
    Comes with 37 standard fonts and allows the BBS to change the current 
      font *and* upload custom fonts. This tool will allow you to create 
      fonts for use with SyncTERM.
    Supports Operation Overkill ][ Terminal emulation

For detailed specs on SyncTERMs handling of ANSI, as well as it's many 
extensions, refer to this document

To install SyncTERM as your default telnet:// and rlogin:// handler follow 
the instructions for *nix Mozilla/Firefox or Win32.

Contact me on Synchronix if you have an questions, or requests.

OSSHome.org has provided precompiled binaries for Linux on SPARC systems. 
Still direct your bug reports to me.

Stable releases are available from the SourceForge.net Logo project page.

You can get the latest CVS code with the following command 
cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.synchro.net:/cvsroot/sbbs co syncterm
