Developer(s) | EmTec, Innovative Software |
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Initial release | October 12, 1993; 27 years ago |
Stable release | |
Operating system | Microsoft Windows, macOS |
Type | Terminal emulator |
License | Proprietary |
Website | www.emtec.com/zoc/ |
ZOC is a popular[1][2]computer-based terminal emulator and Telnetsoftware client for the Microsoft Windows and Apple MacintoshmacOSoperating systems that supports telnet, modem, SSH 1 and 2, ISDN, serial, TAPI, Rlogin and other means of communication. Its terminal emulator supports Xterm emulation with full colors, meta-keys and local printing, VT102, VT220 and several types of ANSI as well as Wyse, TVI, TN3270, and Sun's CDE. It supports full keyboard remapping, scripting in REXX and other languages, and support for named pipes.[3]
ZOC is commercial software developed by Markus Schmidt of EmTec Innovative Software in Germany, a firm which produces software for various aspects of communications via telephone, PC, ISDN and the like. Price as of 2018 was about US$80, with a free evaluation period of 30 days; ZOC can be downloaded for evaluation from EmTec or several shareware distribution sites.[1][2] Emtec produces two other associated but independent telecommunications programmes for use over TCP/IP, modem, ISDN etc.: PyroTrans, an FTP package including client and server, and PyroBatchFTP, a programmable FTP tool.
History[edit]
- ZOC is a well known telnet/SSH/SSH2 client and terminal emulator. It's functions (like tabbed sessions, typed command history, scrollback, multiple window support, etc.) and solidly implemented emulations make it the preferred tool for people who have to access Unix shell accounts from a Windows or Mac OS X platform or for those who work with Cisco CLI.
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Cmder is one of the most popular portable terminal emulators available for Windows OS.
ZOC was first released for OS/2 in October 1993 (v0.95) [4] and for Windows in November 1996 (v3.02).[5] In 1997 it was selected as runner-up in the OS/2 e-Zine! Readers' Choice Awards.[6] ZOC released version 3.11 in January 1999. Support for OS/2 was discontinued with the release of version 5. Mac OS X has been supported from version 6.
Features[edit]
Protocols[edit]
- Secure Shell (SSH V1/V2) based on OpenSSH 8.1 with public/private key authentication, port forwarding (tunneling) and Smart Card support.
- Telnet (RFC-Telnet, pure TCP sockets, SSL-Telnet)
- modem via serial port and TAPI (Windows modem)
- ISDN via CAPI V2.0 (including X.25 and X.31 support)
- File transfer protocols: ASCII, X-Modem, Y-Modem, Z-Modem, Kermit, SCP, and SFTP
Zoc Terminal Torrent
Terminals emulated[edit]
- Linux (Xterm) console-like
- VT52, VT100, VT102, VT220, VT420, VT520
- ANSI-BBS, ANSI-SCO, Avatar
- IBM like TN3270 and TN5250
- QNX V4
- Wyse 30, 50, 60
- TVI 9xx (TVI 920, TVI 925, TVI 950)
- TTY
- Xterm
- Full support for line graphics when using any font
Automation[edit]
- Scripting
- REXX language for scripting (fully featured programming language with over 75 extensions to control the terminal emulator) — a REXX interpreter is supplied with ZOC, and another interpreter can be specified in configuring ZOC
- AppleScript support with access to all internal script commands on macOS
- recorded login scripts, macro commands, automatic replies on incoming text
- DDE supported in Windows version, allowing ZOC to act as a communication server
User interface[edit]
- Tabbed interface for multiple concurrent connections and overview display to show thumbnails of open sessions
- Keys for macros, remappable keyboard, user button bar
- Online chat support
- Configurable display.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ abFree evaluation version: maximum rating on CNet out of 4 user votes; 75 downloads in week 27 Nov-3 Dec 2011, total to date 75,540
- ^ abFree evaluation version: maximum rating for quality on Tucows, relative popularity in the category 'Windows-IS/IT-Network administration and protocols-SSH (Secure Shell)' 80%; number of downloads not specified, 3 user reviews
- ^ZOC website - Features
- ^History in versions.doc from archive with ZOC v1.00 (zoc100.zip)
- ^ZOC v3 history
- ^OS/2 e-Zine! - 1997 Readers' Choice Awards: Business/Productivity Applications
External links[edit]
This is a list of notable terminal emulators. Most used terminal emulators on Linux and Unix-like systems are GNOME Terminal on GNOME and GTK-based environments, Konsole on KDE, and xfce4-terminal on Xfce as well as xterm.
Character-oriented terminal emulators[edit]
Unix-like[edit]
Command-line interface[edit]
- Linux console – implements a large subset of the VT102 and ECMA-48/ISO 6429/ANSI X3.64 escape sequences.
The following terminal emulators run inside of other terminals, utilizing libraries such as Curses and Termcap:
- GNU Screen – Terminal multiplexer with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
- Minicom – text-based modem control and terminal emulation program for Unix-like operating systems
- tmux – Terminal multiplexer with a feature set similar to GNU Screen
Graphical[edit]
X11 and Wayland[edit]
Terminal emulators used in combination with X Window System and Wayland
- xterm – standard terminal for X11
- Alacritty – GPU accelerated, without tabs
- Kitty – GPU accelerated, with tabs, tiling, image viewing, interactive unicode character input
- GNOME Terminal – default terminal for GNOME with native Wayland support
- guake – drop-down terminal for GNOME
- konsole – default terminal for KDE
- xfce4-terminal – default terminal for Xfce with drop-down support
- Terminator – written in Java with many novel or experimental features
- Terminology[1] – enhanced terminal supportive of multimedia and text manipulation for X11 and Linux framebuffer
- Tilda – a drop-down terminal
- Yakuake – (Yet Another Kuake) a drop-down terminal for KDE
- rxvt – lightweight X11 terminal emulator
- aterm (from rxvt 2.4.8) created for use with the AfterStep window manager (no longer maintained)
- Eterm (from rxvt 2.21) created for use with Enlightenment
- mrxvt (from rxvt 2.7.11) created for multiple tabs and additional features (latest version released in 2008-09-10)
- urxvt (from rxvt 2.7.11) created to support Unicode, also known as rxvt-unicode
- Wterm – created for NeXTSTEP style window managers such as Window Maker
Zoc Terminal Linux
macOS[edit]
Terminal emulators used on macOS
- Terminal – default macOS terminal
- iTerm2 – open-source terminal specifically for macOS
- xterm – default terminal when X11.app starts
- ZTerm – serial line terminal
Apple Classic Mac OS[edit]
Microsoft Windows[edit]
- ConEmu – local terminal window that can host console application developed either for WinAPI (cmd, powershell, far) or Unix PTY (cygwin, msys, wsl bash)
- HyperACCESS (commercial) and HyperTerminal (included free with Windows XP and earlier, but not included with Windows Vista and later)
- mintty – Cygwin terminal
- Windows Console – Windows command line terminal
Microsoft MS-DOS[edit]
Zoc Terminal Keygen
- Qmodem and Qmodem Pro
IBM OS/2[edit]
- ZOC – discontinued support for OS/2
Commodore Amiga[edit]
Commodore 64[edit]
Block-oriented terminal emulators[edit]
Emulators for block-oriented terminals, primarily IBM 3270, but also IBM 5250 and other non-IBM terminals.
Coax/Twinax connected[edit]
These terminal emulators are used to replace terminals attached to a host or terminal controller via a coaxial cable (coax) or twinaxial cabling (twinax). They require that the computer on which they run have a hardware adapter to support such an attachment.
- RUMBA 3270 and 5250
tn3270/tn5250[edit]
These terminal emulators connect to a host using the tn3270 or tn5250 protocols, which run over a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connection.
- Eicon Aviva
- x3270 – IBM 3270 emulator for X11 and most Unix-like systems[2]
- Tn5250j
- Rocket BlueZone
- IBM Personal Communications
- c3270 – IBM 3270 emulator for running inside a vt100/curses emulator for most Unix-like systems[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
Zoc Terminal 7
- ^Schroder, Carla (November 16, 2017). '5 Coolest Linux Terminal Emulators'. Linux.com.
- ^ ab'x3270'.
External links[edit]
- The Grumpy Editor's guide to terminal emulators, 2004
- Comprehensive Linux Terminal Performance Comparison, 2007