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Re: Viewing HTML messages with images



On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 09:44:26PM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> On Thursday, August 30 at 08:33 PM, quoth Patrick Shanahan:
> > * Kyle Wheeler <kyle-mutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [08-30-07 20:07]:
> >> On Thursday, August 30 at 07:41 PM, quoth Patrick Shanahan:
> >>> * Kyle Wheeler <kyle-mutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [08-30-07 17:44]:
> >>>> In general, what mutt renders is the piped output of the programs 
> >>>> listed as handlers for the specific MIME-types. So, if w3m can get 
> >>>> images to display when used like this:
> >>>> 
> >>>>      $ cat foo.html | w3m -dump -T text/html >foo.txt;
> >>>>      $ cat foo.txt
> >>>> 
> >>>> Then YES, mutt can display that. (as it happens, elinks can spit out 
> >>>> xterm color commands, and mutt can thus display color elinks output, 
> >>>> because the above command sequence *works* for elinks color)
> >>>
> >>> grep w3m ~/.mutt/mutt.mailcap 
> >>> text/html; w3m -F -dump -T text/html %s; nametemplate=%s.html; 
> >>> copiousoutput
> >
> > I use w3m to display html msgs in mutt via above.  Shows columns, 
> > frames, etc...
> 
> ...yes? The question was about getting it to display *images*, not 
> frames and columns.

w3m can be compiled to display images in an xterm.

> 
> ~Kyle
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