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Tilda is a Linux terminal taking after the likeness of many classic terminals from first person shooter games. Questions about personalization, use and installation of Tilda.

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Problem with Super + Grave global shortcut

My goal: open Yakuake or Tilda terminal with Super + Grave (backtick, tilde, `) shortcut in Gnome. What I could achieve is only holding Super + pressing Grave twice. A little background. By default Super + Grave is a shortcut for…
Alexey Chernov
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Unable to reopen Tilda with keyboard shortcut

I have been using tilda for many years and just installed it on a new pc running ubuntu 21.10. Tilda closes when the shortcut is pressed but once tilda is hidden, it won't reopen. I can see that it hasn't crashed as the process is still running. I…
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How can I get terminal transparency with Tilda to work?

I like Tilda terminal, however it doesn't work well for me. I installed it on desktop and laptop with the same settings and the same level of transparency - 50. The problem is on the desktop as a transparent background I do see the previous…
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How to set Tilda as the default terminal?

I am looking for a way to make tilda my default terminal. It would be achieved with # update-alternatives --config x-terminal-emulator There are 5 choices for the alternative x-terminal-emulator (providing /usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator). …
user123456
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How to install color palettes from *.sh files in tilda?

I don't like any of the built in color palettes in tilda. How do I install another from a .sh file? For instance: https://github.com/chriskempson/base16-shell/blob/master/base16-google.dark.sh
Bradley Marques
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Ubuntu armhf 15.04 raspi2 - Tilda, terminal and keybinding at statup issue

I've started getting the following message when I boot up Ubuntu armhf 15.04 when I start Ubuntu on my raspi 2. "the keybinding you choose for pull down terminal is invalid. please choose another" I press close, and a Tilda screen pops up with a…
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How can I implement Tilda functionality in byobu?

What I really like about tilda is the key binding allowing me to pop it on top of whatever i'm working on and then after I finish with my terminal commands make it run in the background. Is it possible to achieve this functionality in byobu?
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Cannot type in Synapse on Ubuntu Mate 18.04 (similar problem with Tilda)

I have used Ubuntu MATE 16.04 for some time now and both Synapse and Tilda have worked well. I have now recently installed Ubuntu Mate 18.04 and I'm having some problems with both programs. Synapse seems to work to start with, but after opening and…
Theodor Isacsson
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How to make a tilda screen always on back as part of wallpaper

I'm using tilda on 17.10 in order to create a terminal as part of my wallpaper. I have most of the graphics down (a fitting color scheme, transparent background etc. ). However one thing I can't get working is for tilda to be always on the back,…
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How can I avoid tilda from creating a new configuration file each time it is lauched

Everytime I lauch Tilda, a new configuration file is used and I have to do the configuration again. $ ls config_0 config_1 How can I prevent Tilda from creating a new con
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How can I remove Tilda?

I installed Ubuntu-Mate 16.04 the other day and have it completely configured perfectly for my needs with one exception. I really do not use nor want Tilda. When I tried to remove it today, I was met with this message: ╔═◯ ~ …
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Tilda: no contrast between active and inactive tabs

This topic is very close to what was suggested in Gnome-terminal tabs: no contrast between active and inactive tabs. I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 and although the gtk.css configuration works fine with default gnome terminal, it does not apply to my tilda…
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Deactivate F1 Help on Ubuntu 21.10 to use Tilda terminal

I just updated to 21.10. I was used to and loved using Tilda with F1 to drop it down and up. This does not seem to work on 21.10 easily. I couldn't deactivate the F1 help function, i.e. whenever I press F1, depending on the active window, the help…
Lucas Eichhorn
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Ubuntu 20.10 -> 21.04 Distribution Upgrade using Tilda console mistake?

On Ubuntu Mate 20.10 for about a week after upgrading from Ubuntu Mate 20.04.2. Upgraded from 20.04 LTS due to multiple issues with programs following a series of computer freezes while using FireFox 89, as some web sites (& plugins?) are very…
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Tilda terminal emulator malfunction

I had Tilda installed and working just fine. I then installed Zsh in an attempt to see which GIT branch I am currently checked out into. Zsh didn't work out for me so I used sudo apt-get remove --purge zsh -y to remove it. After uninstalling Zsh,…
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