Re: Implementing image support for kitty terminal

[Po Lu]

Jose A Ortega Ruiz <jao@gnu.org> writes:

> 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.

I'm going to bet that any terminal emulator that displays images will be
more heavyweight than Emacs on X --with-x-toolkit=no.