From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tomas Hlavaty Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Implementing image support for kitty terminal Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 22:52:45 +0200 Message-ID: <87sfl1d1wi.fsf@logand.com> References: <87v8pz18wf.fsf@mail.jao.io> <83o7vrgimc.fsf@gnu.org> <87wnafdnee.fsf@logand.com> <835yhzgdyi.fsf@gnu.org> <87k06den1s.fsf@logand.com> <87illxy5ir.fsf@mail.jao.io> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="21162"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jose A Ortega Ruiz , Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 08 22:54:43 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oWOXr-0005On-6e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 08 Sep 2022 22:54:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46938 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oWOXp-0008Rb-VG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 08 Sep 2022 16:54:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48942) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oWOW3-0007eY-ST for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Sep 2022 16:52:51 -0400 Original-Received: from logand.com ([37.48.87.44]:46684) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oWOW2-0002II-Bm; Thu, 08 Sep 2022 16:52:51 -0400 Original-Received: by logand.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 4AA5E1A1796; Thu, 8 Sep 2022 22:52:47 +0200 (CEST) X-Mailer: emacs 28.1 (via feedmail 11-beta-1 I) In-Reply-To: <87illxy5ir.fsf@mail.jao.io> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=37.48.87.44; envelope-from=tom@logand.com; helo=logand.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:295013 Archived-At: On Thu 08 Sep 2022 at 21:29, Jose A Ortega Ruiz wrote: > On Thu, Sep 08 2022, Tomas Hlavaty wrote: >> The original use-case in this thread was using kitty terminal to view >> documents like doc-view or pdf-tools. There is no need to implement > > fwiw, as the OP, no, that's not the original use-case i had in mind, > only part of it. i want also to be able to display images in documents > rendered by eww, or by chat clients such as telega or circe that have > excellent support for it. i'd also like to use image dired in these > kind of terminals. in fact, i almost never use a pure tty or the > console. what this would allow me is to have the same functionality > working at once in X11 and Wayland without suffering the complexities of > more heavy-weight graphical libraries and toolkits. How is kitty not heavy-weight? A graphical emacs already has all that. Also there is no-toolkit emacs.