Re: x11/xterm

[voidpin <voidpin%protonmail.com@localhost>]

User case, if you don't have a file-manager installed, it can display image
thumbnails in the terminal using sixel graphics,
e.g. https://github.com/hackerb9/lsix

In the case of lsix, using ImageMagick.


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On Thursday, July 16, 2020 10:41 AM, Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 10:38:25AM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 11:31:36AM +0000, voidpin wrote:
> >
> > > Anything against enabling sixel-graphics support on x11/xterm?
> >
> > For those of us who don't know what this is, can you please tell us
> > what this adds and why you want it?
>
> It is a kind of "graphics mode" for old VT320 or newer (heh!) terminals. Allows
> displaying 1bit b/w pixel graphics on the xterm.
>
> Martin