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Use a 16bit per channel texture for intermediate output rather than 8bit per channel
This doubles VRAM consumption, but is needed for accurate color
blending of the intermediate layers. 16bits is mostly enough, though for
perfect accuracy 32 bits is required. Use 16 as a compromise.

Fixes #8953
2025-09-05 08:47:53 +05:30
.github Remove deprecated option from CodeQL setup 2025-04-20 15:51:29 +05:30
3rdparty ... 2024-07-14 12:34:24 +05:30
bypy Bump version of Wayland bundled with kitty 2025-08-16 08:42:50 +05:30
docs Add some footnotes explaining what features native cursors have 2025-09-04 22:02:04 +05:30
gen remove leftover debug prints 2025-07-20 21:45:36 +05:30
glad More robust detection of support for GL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB 2025-08-11 09:13:49 +05:30
glfw macOS: focusing of minimized window broken 2025-08-23 07:49:06 +05:30
kittens kitten diff: Fix incorrect rendering if diff completes before terminal responds to capabilities query 2025-09-02 11:29:55 +05:30
kitty Use a 16bit per channel texture for intermediate output rather than 8bit per channel 2025-09-05 08:47:53 +05:30
kitty_tests Dont use negative numbers in multi cursor protocol 2025-08-26 21:43:37 +05:30
logo Oxipng/svgo images to save some 150KB~ 2024-03-25 23:42:56 +01:00
shell-integration unset KITTY_SI_RUN_COMMAND_AT_STARTUP when running the command 2025-08-19 09:57:51 +05:30
terminfo Allow backspace to wrap cursor to previous line 2025-07-23 08:56:54 +05:30
tools Fix infinite recursion in readline completer 2025-08-16 06:55:39 +05:30
.editorconfig Fix indentation in codeql yml file 2025-04-14 10:21:10 +05:30
.gitattributes Allow backspace to wrap cursor to previous line 2025-07-23 08:56:54 +05:30
.gitignore Nicer way to include grapheme test data in Go tests 2025-03-27 03:20:27 +05:30
__main__.py Make shebangs consistent 2023-11-11 08:32:05 +05:30
benchmark.py Make mypy 1.16 happy 2025-05-30 10:06:38 +05:30
Brewfile See if dropping pkgconf fixes CI build 2024-11-23 19:48:05 +05:30
build-terminfo Make the terminfo database available in the compiled module 2024-03-21 10:16:50 +05:30
CHANGELOG.rst
CONTRIBUTING.md Fix misspellings 2023-06-14 03:39:53 +06:00
count-lines-of-code Update the list of nerd font names when updating other unicode data as well 2025-05-21 13:19:27 +05:30
dev.sh Update docs for new develop builds 2023-07-29 14:16:25 +05:30
embeds.go Get basic full string width tests running 2025-04-11 10:45:39 +05:30
go.mod Bump the all-go-deps group with 4 updates 2025-08-11 04:49:31 +00:00
go.sum Bump the all-go-deps group with 4 updates 2025-08-11 04:49:31 +00:00
INSTALL.md
key_encoding.json
LICENSE
Makefile Update docs for new develop builds 2023-07-29 14:16:25 +05:30
publish.py Detect hung builders 2025-03-05 09:07:20 +05:30
pyproject.toml Make mypy 1.16 happy 2025-05-30 10:06:38 +05:30
README.asciidoc Update repology links 2024-10-01 15:31:16 +05:30
rsync-and-build.sh Slightly improve rsync script 2025-05-09 15:33:22 +05:30
SECURITY.md
session.vim Switch to LSP for mypy 2024-03-28 19:36:07 +05:30
setup.py Allow shader names with underscores 2025-08-13 07:10:16 +05:30
shell.nix fix: add missing pkgs and manually add font for nix shell 2025-05-10 14:42:46 +02:00
staticcheck.conf
test.py
update-on-ox Allow turning off stripping in update-on-ox 2024-08-18 15:30:38 +05:30

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