From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xavier Maillard Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Display images when running emacs in terminal Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 00:36:53 +0200 Organization: GNU's Not UNIX! Message-ID: <200705232236.l4NMarZP004809@localhost.localdomain> References: <200705220438.l4M4c54I012339@localhost.localdomain> <200705222145.l4MLjFxZ012871@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: Xavier Maillard NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179960299 15031 80.91.229.12 (23 May 2007 22:44:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 22:44:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Leo Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 24 00:44:50 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HqzZa-0007q1-0Z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 00:44:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HqzZb-0008Em-S2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 18:44:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HqzZC-0008A6-87 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 18:44:26 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HqzZA-00088d-IH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 18:44:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HqzZA-00088R-Cf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 18:44:24 -0400 Original-Received: from master.uucpssh.org ([193.218.105.66]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HqzZ9-0003kD-SV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 18:44:24 -0400 Original-Received: by master.uucpssh.org (Postfix, from userid 10) id 126525E590; Thu, 24 May 2007 00:42:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (IDENT:1001@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zogzog.home (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l4NMar55004812; Thu, 24 May 2007 00:36:53 +0200 Original-Received: (from zedek@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l4NMarZP004809; Thu, 24 May 2007 00:36:53 +0200 In-reply-to: (message from Leo on Wed, 23 May 2007 18:26:45 +0100) User-Agent: Rmail in GNU Emacs 23.0.51.1 on GNU/Linux Jabber-ID: zedek@im.lolica.org X-uucpssh: Found to be clean X-uucpssh-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-4.283, required 4.6, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, AWL 0.12, BAYES_00 -2.60, SPF_HELO_PASS -0.00) X-uucpssh-From: xma@gnu.org X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:44353 Archived-At: ----- Xavier Maillard (2007-05-22) wrote:----- > But w3m-img can display image in both linux console and terminal. Can > Emacs do so? > > Yes w3m-img can do this but GNU Emacs, by choice or not, does not > provide such support. This is IMO what the majority of > (X)terminal/console users want (so do I). > > Xavier So the answer is: currently Emacs does not support such feature. The majority does not need this feature. Note that if you are interested in making GNU Emacs supporting this, you could just try to send a patch to the development team. They will likely appreciate it :) Xavier -- http://www.gnu.org http://www.april.org http://www.lolica.org