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Now that I use borderless and gapless windows by default, the window management feature of kitty has become even more useful to me. This change makes it easy to determine the active kitty window. Despite having used tmux exclusively before, I have grown accustomed to the benefits of using kitty as the window manager. tmux may still be useful, for example, over ssh, but kitty is arguably the way to go for local user sessions. |
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README.md |
kitty
kitty is a new terminal emulator built from the ground up to support all modern terminal features.
Use Cases
kitty can be used to:
- View images in the terminal, without the visual inconsistencies of w3m
- Change background opacity on the fly (without opening a new terminal)
- View emoji and other special symbols in the terminal
- View all icon fonts in the terminal
- Change the entire color scheme on the fly (both the terminal and kitty itself)
- Display over 16 million different colors at the same time (also known as 24-bit true color support)
You should not use kitty if:
- You should use kitty.