← Back to context Comment by ieee2 7 months ago How are those images rendered in text UI? 5 comments ieee2 Reply ieee2 7 months ago OK. Found it:Displayed using Sixels or the Kitty protocol. Supported input formats are PNG, JPEG, BMP, GIF (stb_image), WebP (jebp) and SVG (nanosvg). Opt-in; edit the config to enable it. dotancohen 7 months ago Inline using sixel. Go look at the screenshots, it's not bad. ieee2 7 months ago Yes, screenshots are nice. That's why I asked. ho_schi 7 months ago btw.Rendering images or movies on the TTY is common.fbida: https://www.kraxel.org/blog/linux/fbida/mpv: https://mpv.io/Fbida sometimes need the -d option pointing to /dev/drm/something, when using screen or tmux.MPV required for years -vo=drm on the TTY but since some months it always works. Nice improvement :)A display server is not needed. ieee2 7 months ago It is first time I saw it today. Thanks!
ieee2 7 months ago OK. Found it:Displayed using Sixels or the Kitty protocol. Supported input formats are PNG, JPEG, BMP, GIF (stb_image), WebP (jebp) and SVG (nanosvg). Opt-in; edit the config to enable it.
dotancohen 7 months ago Inline using sixel. Go look at the screenshots, it's not bad. ieee2 7 months ago Yes, screenshots are nice. That's why I asked.
ho_schi 7 months ago btw.Rendering images or movies on the TTY is common.fbida: https://www.kraxel.org/blog/linux/fbida/mpv: https://mpv.io/Fbida sometimes need the -d option pointing to /dev/drm/something, when using screen or tmux.MPV required for years -vo=drm on the TTY but since some months it always works. Nice improvement :)A display server is not needed. ieee2 7 months ago It is first time I saw it today. Thanks!
OK. Found it:
Displayed using Sixels or the Kitty protocol. Supported input formats are PNG, JPEG, BMP, GIF (stb_image), WebP (jebp) and SVG (nanosvg). Opt-in; edit the config to enable it.
Inline using sixel. Go look at the screenshots, it's not bad.
Yes, screenshots are nice. That's why I asked.
btw.
Rendering images or movies on the TTY is common.
fbida: https://www.kraxel.org/blog/linux/fbida/
mpv: https://mpv.io/
Fbida sometimes need the -d option pointing to /dev/drm/something, when using screen or tmux.
MPV required for years -vo=drm on the TTY but since some months it always works. Nice improvement :)
A display server is not needed.
It is first time I saw it today. Thanks!