[HN Gopher] Show HN: Display famous paintings on your Terminal
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Show HN: Display famous paintings on your Terminal
Author : the_monocle
Score : 3 points
Date : 2022-06-01 20:25 UTC (2 hours ago)
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| WalterGR wrote:
| What do you use to display the images? Or, what is required of my
| terminal so that it can display the images your program outputs?
| I don't see anything in the README except the recommendation to
| use kitty (https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/).
| the_monocle wrote:
| So the command to display the actual image is an argument of
| the cli. If you use kitty, u can simply use kitty's internal
| utility function 'icat' to display images. So you simply add
| these lines to ur bashrc: ''' terminalmuseum --command "kitty
| +kitten icat" --print_title ''' If your terminal can't display
| images the next best alternative is to use imgcat. In this case
| u need to install imgcat and then replace the command argument
| with "imgcat". So the answer is I use nothing to display
| images, as the user provides the command for it and I just run
| it.
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