Re: Implementing image support for kitty terminal

[Tomas Hlavaty]

On Thu 08 Sep 2022 at 21:29, Jose A Ortega Ruiz <jao@gnu.org> 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.