Comments on: Get a Full Screen Mac OS X Terminal Now with iTerm2 http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/ News, tips, software, reviews, and more for Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad Tue, 21 May 2013 16:47:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Brian Dunbar http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-296982 Brian Dunbar Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:36:22 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-296982 I can access menu and dock in full screen - move the mouse up (or down) to the top (or bottom), the menu (or dock) pops out. I'm using build 1.0.0.20111020 I can access menu and dock in full screen – move the mouse up (or down) to the top (or bottom), the menu (or dock) pops out.

I’m using build 1.0.0.20111020

]]> By: JeffMo http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-285989 JeffMo Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:43:46 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-285989 +1 for Thomas Edwards' question -- how do I get rid of this annoying 'glide over' effect? It's slow (possibly because its not HW accelerated? Not sure...guessing based on how janky it looks) and I'd rather it just snap to fullscreen than this. +1 for Thomas Edwards’ question — how do I get rid of this annoying ‘glide over’ effect? It’s slow (possibly because its not HW accelerated? Not sure…guessing based on how janky it looks) and I’d rather it just snap to fullscreen than this.

]]> By: Thomas Edwards http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-278669 Thomas Edwards Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:58:35 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-278669 How do you get it so that when you go full-screen mode, it doesn't slowly 'glide over' to a new desktop? I'd like it to go in fullscreen mode AND be able to see the windows behind it, instantly, without the smooth gliding? How do you get it so that when you go full-screen mode, it doesn’t slowly ‘glide over’ to a new desktop? I’d like it to go in fullscreen mode AND be able to see the windows behind it, instantly, without the smooth gliding?

]]> By: tom http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-258667 tom Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:45:01 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-258667 any fix for this? I have the same problem... any fix for this? I have the same problem…

]]> By: Nils Bolsen http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-199364 Nils Bolsen Wed, 25 May 2011 21:36:22 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-199364 you get can easily create your own Terminal.app with fullscreen mode. To be save make a copy of Terminal.app to work with. 1. cd /Applications/Utilities 2. cp -r Terminal.app FullScreenTerminal.app 3. vi FullScreenTerminal.app/Contents/Info.plist enter LSUIPresentationMode4 right after the first 4. open FullScreenTerminal.app done You can change the default columns and rows (height/width) in the preferences. Mine are set to 202 and 70. To switch back to normal mode use sed -i -e '/LSUIPresentationMode/s/4/0/' /Applications/Utilities/FullScreenTerminal.app/Contents/Info.plist For more info check http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/General/Reference/InfoPlistKeyReference/Articles/LaunchServicesKeys.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001431-113616 Nils you get can easily create your own Terminal.app with fullscreen mode.

To be save make a copy of Terminal.app to work with.

1. cd /Applications/Utilities
2. cp -r Terminal.app FullScreenTerminal.app
3. vi FullScreenTerminal.app/Contents/Info.plist
enter LSUIPresentationMode4 right after the first
4. open FullScreenTerminal.app
done

You can change the default columns and rows (height/width) in the preferences. Mine are set to 202 and 70.

To switch back to normal mode use
sed -i -e ‘/LSUIPresentationMode/s/4/0/’ /Applications/Utilities/FullScreenTerminal.app/Contents/Info.plist

For more info check http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/General/Reference/InfoPlistKeyReference/Articles/LaunchServicesKeys.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001431-113616

Nils

]]> By: albinoz hack http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-199342 albinoz hack Wed, 25 May 2011 20:02:51 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-199342 nice, but cannot acces menu and dock from fullscreen is "bof" nice, but cannot acces menu and dock from fullscreen is “bof”

]]> By: Sebastian Kusnier http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-199328 Sebastian Kusnier Wed, 25 May 2011 19:19:57 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-199328 I am prefer Visor. It's a system-wide terminal on a hot-key. I am not stick on the terminal all the time. But if i need it i press CTRL,CTRL and the terminal opens like in Quake. Then CTRL,CTRL again an i can do my work in my previous application. http://visor.binaryage.com/ I am prefer Visor.
It’s a system-wide terminal on a hot-key.

I am not stick on the terminal all the time.
But if i need it i press CTRL,CTRL and the terminal opens like in Quake. Then CTRL,CTRL again an i can do my work in my previous application.

http://visor.binaryage.com/

]]> By: Parakeet http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-199317 Parakeet Wed, 25 May 2011 18:24:57 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-199317 iTerm2 rocks iTerm2 rocks

]]> By: Wallaby http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/25/full-screen-command-line-terminal-mac-iterm2/#comment-199289 Wallaby Wed, 25 May 2011 16:01:14 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=16420#comment-199289 Very nice! I wish they allowed bold fonts like Terminal.app does but otherwise this is much better. Very nice! I wish they allowed bold fonts like Terminal.app does but otherwise this is much better.

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