Console

Console may refer to:

Computing and video games

  • System console, a physical device to operate a computer
    • Virtual console, a user interface for multiple computer consoles on one device
    • Command-line interface, a method of interacting with a computer
      • Console applications are programs designed to be used via a text-only computer interface
      • Terminal emulator, a program that substitutes for a computer console or computer terminal
      • Win32 console, the terminal emulator of Microsoft Windows
    • Console (Mac OS X), a log viewer on OS X
    • Console (video game CLI), a command-line user interface element for personal computer games originating in Quake
  • Video game console, a specific device for playing video games
  • Console Connect Inc., a software technology company in the United States
  • Console Inc., an American technology startup company
  • Konsole, a computer terminal emulator program for the K Desktop Environment

Music

Other uses

  • Console (architecture), a support element of a construction such as a balcony
  • Console (charity), an Irish suicide bereavement charity which closed due to a mismanagement controversy
  • Console (heraldry), a frame supporting a heraldic shield
  • Console, a verb describing the offering of consolation
  • Center console (automobile)
  • Console table, a table supported by corbels designed to be placed against a wall
  • Entertainment console, a type of home entertainment center, with various home electronics housed in a self-contained unit
  • Lighting control console, a device for controlling theatrical lighting
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