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Port details
py-textual-image Render images via Kitty's Terminal Graphics Protocol with Rich and Textual
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Maintainer: sunpoet@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-10-13 06:30:19
Last Update: 2026-01-15 11:53:36
Commit Hash: a134786
Also Listed In: python
License: LGPL3
WWW:
https://github.com/lnqs/textual-image
Description:
textual-image renders images directly in your terminal using Textual and Rich. textual-image offers both Rich renderables and Textual Widgets that leverage the Terminal Graphics Protocol (TGP) and Sixel protocols to display images in your terminal. For terminals that don't support these protocols, fallback rendering using Unicode characters is available. Supported Terminals: - Terminal Graphics Protocol (TGP): Initially introduced by the Kitty terminal emulator. While support is partially available in other terminals, it doesn't seem to be really usable there. - Sixel Graphics: Supported by various terminal emulators including xterm and a lot of others.
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Manual pages:
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Dependency lines:
  • ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}textual-image>0:textproc/py-textual-image@${PY_FLAVOR}
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/textproc/py-textual-image/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install textproc/py-textual-image
  • pkg install py311-textual-image
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
NOTE: This is a Python port. Instead of py311-textual-image listed in the above command, you can pick from the names under the Packages section.
PKGNAME: py311-textual-image
Package flavors (<flavor>: <package>)
  • py311: py311-textual-image
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1767157679 SHA256 (textual_image-0.8.5.tar.gz) = 43d4c0026a4f21fa255f41eac7b0fc1f7410a4c7bc9bf95b908bec901b0a8c3a SIZE (textual_image-0.8.5.tar.gz) = 109049

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
py311-textual-image
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FreeBSD:15:quarterly-0.8.4n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest0.8.40.8.4n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. py311-setuptools>=0 : devel/py-setuptools@py311
  2. py311-wheel>=0 : devel/py-wheel@py311
  3. python3.11 : lang/python311
  4. py311-build>=0 : devel/py-build@py311
  5. py311-installer>=0 : devel/py-installer@py311
Test dependencies:
  1. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. py311-pillow>=10.3.0 : graphics/py-pillow@py311
  2. py311-rich>=13.4.0 : textproc/py-rich@py311
  3. python3.11 : lang/python311
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for py311-textual-image-0.8.5: TEXTUAL=off: Textual support ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
textproc_py-textual-image
USES:
python
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Number of commits found: 3

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
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0.8.5
15 Jan 2026 11:53:36
commit hash: a134786de4f8c062703a48e4b10f1c15b6f259e4commit hash: a134786de4f8c062703a48e4b10f1c15b6f259e4commit hash: a134786de4f8c062703a48e4b10f1c15b6f259e4commit hash: a134786de4f8c062703a48e4b10f1c15b6f259e4 files touched by this commit
Po-Chuan Hsieh (sunpoet) search for other commits by this committer
textproc/py-textual-image: Update to 0.8.5

Changes:	https://github.com/lnqs/textual-image/releases
0.8.4
18 Oct 2025 23:54:33
commit hash: d81207230f5b37e426c7996961c8715b281306f8commit hash: d81207230f5b37e426c7996961c8715b281306f8commit hash: d81207230f5b37e426c7996961c8715b281306f8commit hash: d81207230f5b37e426c7996961c8715b281306f8 files touched by this commit
Po-Chuan Hsieh (sunpoet) search for other commits by this committer
textproc/py-textual-image: Add TEXTUAL option
0.8.4
13 Oct 2025 06:11:14
commit hash: 93672b76f29d5bb0bbb41a22389e69dafe8acd9ccommit hash: 93672b76f29d5bb0bbb41a22389e69dafe8acd9ccommit hash: 93672b76f29d5bb0bbb41a22389e69dafe8acd9ccommit hash: 93672b76f29d5bb0bbb41a22389e69dafe8acd9c files touched by this commit
Po-Chuan Hsieh (sunpoet) search for other commits by this committer
textproc/py-textual-image: Add py-textual-image 0.8.4

textual-image renders images directly in your terminal using Textual and Rich.

textual-image offers both Rich renderables and Textual Widgets that leverage the
Terminal Graphics Protocol (TGP) and Sixel protocols to display images in your
terminal. For terminals that don't support these protocols, fallback rendering
using Unicode characters is available.

Supported Terminals:
- Terminal Graphics Protocol (TGP): Initially introduced by the Kitty terminal
  emulator. While support is partially available in other terminals, it doesn't
  seem to be really usable there.
- Sixel Graphics: Supported by various terminal emulators including xterm and a
  lot of others.

Number of commits found: 3