lsix

displays images in the terminal

TLDR

Display images
$ lsix [*.jpg]
Display all images in directory
$ lsix
Display specific images
$ lsix [image1.png] [image2.png]
Set thumbnail size
$ LSIX_SIZE=[200x200] lsix
Display with border
$ lsix -b [*.png]

SYNOPSIS

lsix [options] [files]

DESCRIPTION

lsix displays images in the terminal. It requires a terminal with sixel graphics support.The tool creates thumbnails in the terminal. It works with terminals like xterm, mlterm, and foot.

PARAMETERS

FILES

Image files to display.
-b
Show border around images.
LSIX_SIZE
Environment variable for size.

INSTALL

sudo pacman -S lsix
brew install lsix
nix profile install nixpkgs#lsix

CAVEATS

Requires sixel-capable terminal. ImageMagick needed. Not all terminals supported.

HISTORY

lsix was created to display images directly in terminals that support sixel graphics format.

SEE ALSO

img2sixel(1), viu(1), chafa(1)