mosh-windows-wrappers vs libsixel

mosh-windows-wrappers

Windows native port of Mobile Shell (mosh). (by jumptrading)

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A C language SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation, forked from saitoha/libsixel after @saitoha vanished. Receives security patches, accepts PR's filed preferably here but also at saitoha/libsixel. (by libsixel)

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mosh-windows-wrappers		libsixel
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1	Mentions	1
7	Stars	106
-	Growth	2.8%
10.0	Activity	0.0
over 4 years ago	Latest Commit	4 months ago
C++	Language	C
-	License	MIT License

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mosh-windows-wrappers

Posts with mentions or reviews of mosh-windows-wrappers. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-05.

Show HN: Sixel-tmux displays graphics even if your terminal has no Sixel support
27 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 5 Oct 2021

Although there's no mosh-server, some people actually ported the mosh-client[1] to Windows using C#. This client is currently being used in the popular Fluent Terminal for Windows[2].
[1]: https://github.com/jumptrading/mosh-windows-wrappers

libsixel

Posts with mentions or reviews of libsixel. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-05.

Show HN: Sixel-tmux displays graphics even if your terminal has no Sixel support
27 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 5 Oct 2021

First, stop accusing me of being emotional.
Second, tell me why 24 bits colors is insufficient for drawing into the terminals?
> then we have nothing technical to discuss
I think you may be right there.
> starting with a baseline of a broken format that doesn't work
Look at that https://github.com/hackerb9/sixvid and that https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel and tell me precisely what doesn't work, in your own words.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing mosh-windows-wrappers and libsixel you can also consider the following projects:

Windows Terminal - The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place!

sixel-tmux - sixel-tmux is a fork of tmux, with just one goal: having the most reliable support of graphics

xserver-SIXEL - A X server implementation for SIXEL-featured terminals, based on @pelya's Xsdl kdrive server(https://github.com/pelya/xserver-xsdl)

sixvid - Simple script for animated GIF viewing using sixels

matplotlib-sixel - A sixel graphics backend for matplotlib

termite - Termite is obsoleted by Alacritty. Termite was a keyboard-centric VTE-based terminal, aimed at use within a window manager with tiling and/or tabbing support.

FluentTerminal - A Terminal Emulator based on UWP and web technologies.

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CuteXterm - Sensible defaults for xterm in the 21st century