Windows Terminal early preview version has been added to our Microsoft Store.
Windows Terminal is this year Microsoft announced the launch of a new open-source Build 2019 on end-use applications, it brings many powerful features, such as multiple tabs, Unicode and UTF-8 character support, GPU accelerated text rendering engine with custom themes, style and configuration.
Windwos Terminal using C ++ development, based on modern Windows application platform and UI framework, while integrating shared modern components, these shared components can be used on Windows any terminal, such as a new-based DirectWrite text layout and rendering engine, capable of storing UTF-16 text buffer and UTF-8 and a parser VT / transmitter.
In addition, Windows Terminal renderer and input stack is constructed became a reusable Windows UI controls, allow other developers to integrate it into their own applications.
In addition to the new features, in fact, you can see Windows Terminal's logo also updated , and just two days ago we reported, the new logo inherited the fillet Microsoft has always been an icon of modern style, based on Fluent Design System, which includes five core elements of style: light (light perception), depth (depth), Motion (animated), material (material) and scale (zoom).
Kayla Cinnamon Windows Terminal project manager describes various methods to set the terminal in the blog, review the details:
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