On 9/6/20 1:39 AM, Thomas Frohwein wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please find attached a new port of kitty. Kitty is a terminal emulator
> for X11. The main distinguishing feature from others in ports is that
> it uses OpenGL acceleration. It's written in C11 and python. I've been
> using it for a few days without any issues.
>
> Notes about the port:
> - configuration: https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/conf.html
> - When I ran it a few months ago on radeon (with HD 6870), selecting
> text with the mouse didn't work correctly. It would only select a few
> characters and not extend the selection beyond that. I'm now running
> it on an Intel Coffeelake without any such issues.
> - I couldn't get the use of audio/libcanberra via dlopen(3) to work.
> Therefore, a patch that reverts it to dynamically linking to the
> library is included.
> - Otherwise, patches are just dealing with routine stuff - working
> around procfs, and disabling hardcoded optimization flags.
>
> ok to import? comments?
>
Hi,
I am using the port for a few days and I just loved it. Actually
switched from st{,-term} to kitty for my daily routines and it works
pretty good. Hope it will gets into the ports very soon.
Thank you for your work
Cheers,
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