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termpdf
Shell2016–2022
dsanson / termpdf

termpdf

barebones graphical pdf/djvu/cbr/image viewer that works inside iTerm2 2.9+ and Kitty

3Distinct people
3Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
657GitHub stars
REPOSITORY AT A GLANCE

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What it is

barebones graphical pdf/djvu/cbr/image viewer that works inside iTerm2 2.9+ and Kitty

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Where it is used

No documented product use has been verified yet.

What people are saying

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 8–Nov 15 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/15/2026, 3:30:57 AM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by year3 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2016-03-06 08:30:01 UTC to 2022-08-08 09:53:17 UTC.

0122016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 1 submissions, 1 comments20162017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments20192020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2022

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
20162016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC211
20172017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20182018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20192019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20202020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20212021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20222022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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If anyone is as curious about how this works as I am, here's some info from the source: https://github.com/dsanson/termpdf/blob/master/termpdf#L71 Some notes on Tmux's support: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/iterm2-discuss/PJzHw... Here are some other weird extended escape codes supported by iTerm on Mac, such as notifications and setting clipboard contents: https://www.iterm2.com/documentation-escape-codes.html
In PDF viewer that works inside terminals that support inline graphics

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