Sixel
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'''Sixel''' is a raster graphics format used by some DEC terminals and printers. It consists of control codes and data such that, when printed to the terminal, an image will be displayed. | '''Sixel''' is a raster graphics format used by some DEC terminals and printers. It consists of control codes and data such that, when printed to the terminal, an image will be displayed. | ||
Latest revision as of 18:43, 28 December 2023
Sixel is a raster graphics format used by some DEC terminals and printers. It consists of control codes and data such that, when printed to the terminal, an image will be displayed.
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[edit] Identification
Sixel files begin with 0x90 (DCS), or 0x1B 0x50 (Esc P).
[edit] Specifications
[edit] Software
- ImageMagick (starting with v6.8.9-9)
- libsixel
- Netpbm: ppmtosixel (write-only)
- Farbfeld Utilities (write only)
- xterm
- abydos
