Re: [dev] [dwm [st] Problem with w3m-image

From: Abhijith Krishnan <abhijithkrishnan93_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 02:41:50 +0530

On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 07:27:34PM +0100, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 10:53:41PM +0530, Abhijith Krishnan wrote:
> > w3m in st when using dwm as WM is not able to show images in websites. It is
> > working with urxvt in dwm. The weird thing is that w3m in st is able to
> > show images fine when using i3 as WM. Is there any solution or
> > workaround for this?
> >
>
> The way w3m tries to render images is a X11 hack and depends on the way the
> terminal emulator draws things. st has a different drawing logic than urxvt and
> xterm.
>
> --
> Kind regards,
> Hiltjo
>
If that is the case then st should not be able to render images in st
irrespective of i3/dwm but that is not the case. That is why I thought
it is a dwm issue?
Received on Fri Jan 25 2019 - 22:11:50 CET