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Bug#716660: xterm: Sixel support



On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 09:06:33PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2013-07-11 04:41 +0200, SATOH Fumiyasu wrote:
> 
> > Package: xterm
> > Version: 295-1
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> > xterm patch #294 supports sixel graphics.
> >
> > Please add --enable-sixel-graphics option to the configure
> > command-line for enabling sixel graphics.
> 
> Does this option do anything useful yet?  So far I haven't found out,
> but then again I've heard of sixel graphics for the first time last
> Saturday…

It can paint a particular format of picture on the window;
there are few applications which create those pictures.

I've marked it experimental because it's still in development,
and have done only limited testing (valgrind while cat'ing test-images).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
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