diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9d8453e..a64bc35 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ - [Konsole color schemes](#konsole-color-schemes) - [Terminator color schemes](#terminator-color-schemes) - [Mac OS Terminal color schemes](#terminal-color-schemes) + - [PuTTY color schemes](#putty-color-schemes) - [Previewing color schemes](#previewing-color-schemes) ##Intro## @@ -958,6 +959,44 @@ If you want to make the themes available to all users, copy the .colorscheme fil ###Terminal color schemes### Just double click on selected theme in `terminal` directory +###PuTTY color schemes### + +####New Session Method#### +This method creates a new blank session with JUST colors set properly. + +Download the appropriate `colorscheme.reg` file and import the registry changes by right-clicking and choosing Merge. Choose "Yes" when prompted if you're sure. Color scheme will show up as a new PuTTY session with all defaults except entries at `Window > Colours > Adjust the precise colours PuTTY displays`. + +####Modify Session Method#### +This method modifies an existing session and changes JUST the color settings. + +Download the appropriate `colorscheme.reg` file. Open the file with a text editor and change the underlined portion below to match the session you want to modify: + +``` +[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions\Molokai] +- CHANGE TO (EXAMPLE) - +[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions\root@localhost] +``` + +**NOTE**: Some special characters will need to be changed to their Percent-encoded representation (IE, Space as `%20`). To quickly find the right session name view the top-level entries at `HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions\` with `regedit.exe`. + +####Other PuTTY Recommendations#### + +``` +Window > Apprearance + Font: Consolas, bold, 14-point + Font quality: + ( ) Antialiased ( ) Non-Antialiased + (O) ClearType ( ) Default +Window > Colours + [X] Allow terminal to specify ANSI colours + [X] Allow terminal to use xterm 256-colour mode + Indicate bolded text by changing: + ( ) The font (O) The colour ( ) Both + [ ] Attempt to use logical palettes + [ ] Use system colours +``` + + ###Previewing color schemes### [preview.rb](tools/preview.rb) is a simple script that allows you to preview