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Re: Images on ttys
From: |
Mark Plaksin |
Subject: |
Re: Images on ttys |
Date: |
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:24:01 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
David Hansen <address@hidden> writes:
> On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:15:06 -0400 Mark Plaksin wrote:
>
>> Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Mark Plaksin <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> w3m in xterm and rvxt displays images.
>>>
>>> It's a hack. It requires access to the widget tree of the terminal
>>> emulator it is running in, figuring out the right widget where to put
>>> the images (that's why it works only on terminal emulators it knows
>>> about). And of course, it needs to have access to the X server in the
>>> first place.
>>
>> Is it possible to do it right? Is anybody working on it?
>>
>> As an end user it's a pretty exciting idea.
>
> If you have an X server already running and want look at images inside
> emacs, why do you run it in a terminal emulator?
I run Emacs on my desktop at work and connect to it (via multi-tty) when
I'm at home. Displaying an X frame at home over SSH + DSL is too slow
so I use a tty.