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		Jtsummers on Aug 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EmacsConf 2021 Call for Proposals You'll need to make sure that your terminal actually supports the variety of colors that emacs is emitting and that your terminal palette matches your emacs GUI color palette. Emacs can't magically switch your terminal from a 16-color mode to 256-colors, or change the palette.

pdimitar on Aug 5, 2021 [–]

I guess I have to tinker with the palette. Thought I didn't have to when the terminal supports a lot of colors.

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