Sixel-tmux
Dev tools
terminal multiplexer
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Objections
Does not check whether the outside terminal supports sixel
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I took a look at this but at the moment you are just commenting out the bits that stop tmux sending SIXEL to the outside terminal, so there is still a lot of work to do for…
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Sixel images are not saved, so they are lost on redraw, window switch or scrolling
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I took a look at this but at the moment you are just commenting out the bits that stop tmux sending SIXEL to the outside terminal, so there is still a lot of work to do for…
abcdef123xyz on HNInteresting, I will have a look and test it, thanks! For images to test, on debian I recommend you install libsixel. You can then just use img2sixel to convert a jpg to sixel.…
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Disabling the timer for large DCS brings back fast-output problems
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I took a look at this but at the moment you are just commenting out the bits that stop tmux sending SIXEL to the outside terminal, so there is still a lot of work to do for…
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Partly off-screen images are not cropped or positioned
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I took a look at this but at the moment you are just commenting out the bits that stop tmux sending SIXEL to the outside terminal, so there is still a lot of work to do for…
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Requests
Detect sixel support via DA or DA2 before passing sequences through
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I took a look at this but at the moment you are just commenting out the bits that stop tmux sending SIXEL to the outside terminal, so there is still a lot of work to do for…
abcdef123xyz on HNAn achievable option in the short term would be to do the following: 1) Fix the DCS issue as I suggested. 2) Check if the terminal supports SIXEL (there is a code in DA or DA2,…
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Test the patch with larger sixel images
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You can try this: https://gist.githubusercontent.com/nicm/9acc00b67035b5f2b8a81ec11c197b15/raw/e8f0c259f8b8146670a331f4aac544d0787e9152/gistfile1.txt Which does the basics of…
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Questions
What to show to clients that cannot display sixel when two clients are attached
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I took a look at this but at the moment you are just commenting out the bits that stop tmux sending SIXEL to the outside terminal, so there is still a lot of work to do for…
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Alternatives named
mlterm stores sixel images
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Interesting, I will have a look and test it, thanks! For images to test, on debian I recommend you install libsixel. You can then just use img2sixel to convert a jpg to sixel.…
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libcaca could turn sixel into ASCII placeholders
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Interesting, I will have a look and test it, thanks! For images to test, on debian I recommend you install libsixel. You can then just use img2sixel to convert a jpg to sixel.…
csdvrx on HN