On Wed, 31 Jan 2018 15:47:00 -0300 Vinícius dos Santos Oliveira <vini.ipsma...@gmail.com> said:
> I've tried to pipe the output to `less`, but it didn't work. I'll test it > against tmux later. > > 2018-01-31 15:21 GMT-03:00 Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>: > > > On Wed, 31 Jan 2018 14:12:27 -0300 Vinícius dos Santos Oliveira > > <vini.ipsma...@gmail.com> said: > > > > > Just to let you guys know that support to Terminology extended escape > > > sequences has been added to mdcat: https://github.com/lunaryorn/mdcat > > > > that's awesome man! > > > > is there anything we can help you with? i just quickly scrolled down > > https://github.com/lunaryorn/mdcat/pull/16 ... > > > > i see 2 issues. 1 is remote references. they woth for popups but not inline > > (tycat won't work, but typop will). > > > They worked on my tests. Maybe new code landed and you missed, but the > media is discarded as soon as you scroll down and re-downloaded again when > you scroll up. tycat doesn't work because it needs to know size before emitting escapes thus has to load the file and tycat wont bother to download.... :) but yes - the basic media object can just download to a tmp file itself.... that's why it re-downloads. terminology will delete the media obj and re-create as you scroll around (to save memory). you suffer the same issues. needing to know when to keep files or not or re-download, and to know their size without downloading them first so you know how to flow text around them... :) > Caching the media so I don't have to download it every time I scroll down > or up again would be great. > > even if we did download them... we'd have > > to STORE them somewhere... because we're sure not going to keep them in > > RAM. at > > least stored they don't take precious ram all the time. so terminology will > > also use tmp files too with references to remote url's anyway. if you do > > it or > > terminology does... it won't make much of a difference. :) > > > There's one important difference. > > If Terminology creates the files and cache them, then Terminology will keep > an open fd to these files. If I clear my `/tmp` folder, Terminology will > still work properly. mdcat can't do that as the application closes as soon > as the file is printed. actually like the above scrolling... it won't do that. it just remembers the uri/file path and re-fetches to tmp file... :) sure - while it's visible there is an open file handle... but you could do the same. you would have to not EXIT at the end of the cat, but wait for a key press to exit. like less/more would do. an interactive pager built-in... > the other is > > fr/fs/fx ... that literally is for file sending. it's zmodem for > > terminology. > > tysend is a quick handy tool to run to do this. sample code is really just > > that > > - sample code, but it will begin a file send transaction and send file > > blocks. > > the terminology side will see the request and pop up a file selector with > > the > > ability to abort, and then put up a progress bar. it's not what you want i > > think. > > > > Thanks for the explanation. > > -- > Vinícius dos Santos Oliveira > https://vinipsmaker.github.io/ -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
