Sixel

0.5.0


   Display images in the terminal using various protocols

   ✔️ Sixel
       - Gif support using ConvertTo-SixelGif.
   ✔️ Inline Image Protocol (iterm2, "1337")
       - Supported by VSCode, xterm2, WezTerm, and others.
   ✔️ Kitty Graphics Protocol
       - Supported by Kitty terminal and WezTerm (newer versions)
   ✔️ Block cells
       - Fallb

   Display images in the terminal using various protocols

   ✔️ Sixel
       - Gif support using ConvertTo-SixelGif.
   ✔️ Inline Image Protocol (iterm2, "1337")
       - Supported by VSCode, xterm2, WezTerm, and others.
   ✔️ Kitty Graphics Protocol
       - Supported by Kitty terminal and WezTerm (newer versions)
   ✔️ Block cells
       - Fallback to block cells if no image protocol is supported.

   Note: Sixel requires Windows Terminal v1.22+ or VSCode 1.101+.
   VSCode requires "Enable Images", "Windows Enable Conpty", "Windows Use Conpty Dll" enabled.
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Minimum PowerShell version

5.1

Installation Options

Copy and Paste the following command to install this package using PowerShellGet More Info

Install-Module -Name Sixel

Copy and Paste the following command to install this package using Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet More Info

Install-PSResource -Name Sixel

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Owners

Copyright

(c) trackd. All rights reserved.

Package Details

Author(s)

  • trackd ShaunLawrie

Tags

Sixel Image ConsoleImage InlineImageProtocol KittyGraphicsProtocol Linux Mac Windows

Cmdlets

ConvertTo-Sixel ConvertTo-SixelGif

PSEditions

Desktop Core

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

           0.5.0 - Refactor, cleanup, bugfixes with terminal detection and stream.
           0.4.0 - Added support for Windows Powershell 5.1, added parameter -Stream as input.
           0.3.1 - Added GIF support, added Ascii art using halfblock cells.
           0.2.5 - bugfix, cleanup, added experimental support for inline image protocol and Kitty Graphics Protocol.
           0.2.0 - Added better scaling, changes -Width to use cell width instead.
           0.1.0 - Initial release.

FileList

  • Sixel.nuspec
  • Sixel.format.ps1xml
  • Sixel.psd1
  • Sixel.psm1
  • en-US\Sixel.dll-Help.xml
  • bin\net472\Sixel.dll
  • bin\net472\Sixel.Shared.dll
  • bin\net472\SixLabors.ImageSharp.dll
  • bin\net472\System.Buffers.dll
  • bin\net472\System.Memory.dll
  • bin\net472\System.Numerics.Vectors.dll
  • bin\net472\System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
  • bin\net472\System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll
  • bin\net8.0\Sixel.dll
  • bin\net8.0\Sixel.Shared.dll
  • bin\net8.0\SixLabors.ImageSharp.dll

Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
0.5.0 (current version) 30 6/25/2025
0.4.0 281 3/19/2025
0.3.1 880 2/10/2025
0.2.5 1,530 11/21/2024
0.2.0 55 10/10/2024
0.1 16 10/9/2024
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