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And low bandwidth is useful…",{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},"19522846","With the history of ^O bracketed paste handling exploits and the more recent spectre\u002Fmeltdown exploits, I'm not sure serialized GPU rendering is such a bright idea. If the…",{"value":57,"source":48,"evidence":58},"Practical graphical output in terminals over slow connections",[59,60],{"id":51,"by":11,"text":52},{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},[62,67],{"value":24,"source":48,"evidence":63},[64],{"id":65,"by":11,"text":66},"19524852","Do you understand that I just added one compile flag to debian official sources?",{"value":25,"source":48,"evidence":68},[69],{"id":70,"by":11,"text":71},"19524517","100% right. Adding sixel support to more terminals would do more to broaden graphical support. On linux, just adding sixel to gnome-terminal and libvte would go a long way. 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If you're releasing modified binaries, you're violating the gnuplot license.",[119,126],{"value":120,"source":86,"evidence":121},"iTerm2 image protocol (OSC 1337)",[122],{"id":123,"by":124,"text":125},"19523015","thatsaguy","Sixel is nice (and I use it all the time), but we do have better nowadays. iterm's image handling [1] is superior: it just encodes a modern and more efficient image format and…",{"value":127,"source":86,"evidence":128},"kitty graphics protocol",[129],{"id":130,"by":97,"text":131},"19523308","It implements its own protocol (https:\u002F\u002Fsw.kovidgoyal.net\u002Fkitty\u002Fgraphics-protocol.html) to display images. 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