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Re: Implementing image support for kitty terminal
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xenodasein |
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Re: Implementing image support for kitty terminal |
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Sat, 10 Sep 2022 13:06:51 +0200 (CEST) |
>> Are you considering to change the text terminal infrastructure for
>> Emacs just to accommodate one wayward desktop app that claims to be
>> a terminal and a Kindle at the same time?
> Possibly. However, at least one proposal for implementing that leaves
> most of the infrastructure intact.
...
> If someone comes up with a suggestion for how to refactor the display
> code to make its maintenance easier, I think we will welcome that.
> But we cannot reject other enhancements because of the complexity of
> what we have. That complexity didn't prevent us from implementing
> several display-related enhancements in the recent years, and I don't
> see why this particular one should be an exception.
I guess the hard part is to balance the amount of new enhancements
to not build up to a point where it isn't too big of a deterrent to
a possible future, uh, modernization? If supporting Kitty is easy
within the current framework, why not; this sounds too good though.
Re: Implementing image support for kitty terminal, Akib Azmain Turja, 2022/09/08
Re: Implementing image support for kitty terminal, xenodasein, 2022/09/10