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authorBozhidar Batsov <bozhidar@batsov.com>2013-07-27 18:03:02 +0300
committerBozhidar Batsov <bozhidar@batsov.com>2013-07-27 18:03:02 +0300
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-# About
+## About
Zenburn for Emacs is a direct port of the popular
[Zenburn](http://slinky.imukuppi.org/zenburnpage/) theme for vim,
developed by Jani Nurminen. It's my personal belief (and
that of its many users I presume) that it's one of the best low
contrast color themes out there and that it's is exceptionally easy on
-the eyes.
+the eyes.
This theme uses the new built-in theming support available starting
with Emacs 24.
-# Installation
+## Installation
-## Manual
+### Manual
Download `zenburn-theme.el` to the directory `~/.emacs.d/themes/`. Add this to your
`.emacs`:
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Now you can load the theme with the interactive function `load-theme` like this:
`M-x load-theme RET zenburn`
-## Package.el
+### Package.el
Zenburn is available in both [Marmalade](http://marmalade-repo.org)
and [MELPA](http://melpa.milkbox.net).
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ To load it automatically on Emacs startup add this to your init file:
(load-theme 'zenburn t)
```
-## Emacs Prelude
+### Emacs Prelude
Zenburn for Emacs is already bundled into
[Emacs Prelude](https://github.com/bbatsov/prelude). If you're a
@@ -50,6 +50,17 @@ Prelude user - you're probably already using Zenburn, since it's
Prelude's default color theme. You can load Zenburn at any time by
`M-x load-theme zenburn`.
+## Ugly colors in the terminal Emacs version
+
+If your Emacs looks considerably uglier in a terminal (compared to the
+GUI version) try adding this to your `.bashrc` or `.zshrc`:
+
+```bash
+export TERM=xterm-256color
+```
+
+Source the `.bashrc`(`.zshrc`) file and start Emacs again.
+
# Bugs & Improvements
Please, report any problems that you find on the projects integrated