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Improve performance of using active process data when rendering the tab bar by only scanning processes once per second
We dont bother with configurable ttl. Instead treat the start of caching
as the instant when cache freshness is checked. And ensure that cache is
re-used for every OS Window.

Fixes #9862
Fixes #9872
2026-04-15 07:53:09 +05:30
.github ... 2026-04-14 17:39:04 +05:30
3rdparty ... 2024-07-14 12:34:24 +05:30
bypy Bump python for CVEs 2026-04-14 14:11:35 +05:30
docs Improve performance of using active process data when rendering the tab bar by only scanning processes once per second 2026-04-15 07:53:09 +05:30
gen Add machine id and stub for t=k transfers 2026-04-11 17:20:53 +05:30
glad More robust detection of support for GL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB 2025-08-11 09:13:49 +05:30
glfw Report missing pointer-gestures protocol 2026-04-14 09:44:48 +05:30
kittens Fix RemoteCommand usage with bootstrap.py and bootstrap.sh not exiting after RemoteCommand 2026-04-15 05:37:56 +05:30
kitty Improve performance of using active process data when rendering the tab bar by only scanning processes once per second 2026-04-15 07:53:09 +05:30
kitty_tests Fix memory safety issues, protocol bugs, and add tests for DnD implementation 2026-04-14 09:33:23 +00:00
logo Oxipng/svgo images to save some 150KB~ 2024-03-25 23:42:56 +01:00
shell-integration Add support for RemoteCommand option in kitten ssh 2026-04-14 11:11:51 +08:00
terminfo Remove empty key definitions from terminfo 2026-01-26 11:50:08 +05:30
tools Skeleton for dnd kitten 2026-04-14 11:20:30 +05:30
.editorconfig Fix indentation in codeql yml file 2025-04-14 10:21:10 +05:30
.gitattributes Move parsing of colors fully into C 2025-12-31 14:21:45 +05:30
.gitignore Add XI2 smooth scrolling support for X11 backend 2026-01-09 17:13:24 +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 Code to serialize/unserialize loaded images 2025-10-07 17:25:47 +05:30
go.mod Bump golang.org/x/sys from 0.42.0 to 0.43.0 in the all-go-deps group 2026-04-13 03:43:18 +00:00
go.sum Bump golang.org/x/sys from 0.42.0 to 0.43.0 in the all-go-deps group 2026-04-13 03:43:18 +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 Fix pkill invocation 2026-02-24 07:47:22 +05:30
pyproject.toml Add license metadata to pyproject.toml 2026-03-30 13:42:18 +05:30
README.asciidoc Update some docs 2025-10-07 20:20:19 +05:30
rsync-and-build.sh Slightly improve rsync script 2025-05-09 15:33:22 +05:30
SECURITY.md ... 2025-09-14 21:31:43 +05:30
session.vim Switch to LSP for mypy 2024-03-28 19:36:07 +05:30
setup.py Function to get machine ID on cocoa 2026-04-09 07:04:12 +05:30
shell.nix Update shell.nix 2026-03-23 17:26:53 -04:00
staticcheck.conf configure staticcheck 2022-11-14 15:42:01 +05:30
test.py Dont change the env for go tests 2022-11-14 15:41:53 +05:30
update-on-ox Allow turning off stripping in update-on-ox 2024-08-18 15:30:38 +05:30

= kitty - the fast, feature-rich, cross-platform, GPU based terminal

If you live in the terminal, *kitty* is made for **you**!

See https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/[the kitty website].

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https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/faq/[Frequently Asked Questions]

To ask other questions about kitty usage, use either the https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/discussions/[discussions on GitHub] or the
https://www.reddit.com/r/KittyTerminal[Reddit community]

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