wezterm/docs/features.md

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## Available Features

* Runs on Linux, macOS, Windows 10 and FreeBSD
* [Multiplex terminal panes, tabs and windows on local and remote hosts, with native mouse and scrollback](multiplexing.md)
* <a href="https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode#fira-code-monospaced-font-with-programming-ligatures">Ligatures</a>, Color Emoji and font fallback, with true color and [dynamic color schemes](config/appearance.md).
* [Hyperlinks](hyperlinks.md)
* [Searchable Scrollback](scrollback.md) (use mouse wheel and `Shift-PageUp` and `Shift PageDown` to navigate, Ctrl-Shift-F to activate search mode)
* xterm style selection of text with mouse; paste selection via `Shift-Insert` (bracketed paste is supported!)
* SGR style mouse reporting (works in vim and tmux)
* Render underline, double-underline, italic, bold, strikethrough (most other terminal emulators do not support as many render attributes)
* Configuration via a [configuration file](config/files.md) with hot reloading
* Multiple Windows (Hotkey: `Super-N`)
* Splits/Panes (Split horizontally/vertically: `Ctrl-Shift-Alt-%` and `Ctrl-Shift-Alt-"`, move between panes: `Ctrl-Shift-ArrowKey`)
* Tabs (Hotkey: `Super-T`, next/prev: `Super-Shift-[` and `Super-Shift-]`, go-to: `Super-[1-9]`)
  <video width="80%" controls src="screenshots/wezterm-tabs.mp4" loop></video>
* [SSH client with native tabs](ssh.md)
* [Connect to serial ports for embedded/Arduino work](serial.md)
* Connect to a local multiplexer server over unix domain sockets
* Connect to a remote multiplexer using SSH or TLS over TCP/IP
* iTerm2 compatible image protocol support, and built-in [imgcat command](imgcat.md)
* Kitty graphics support
* Sixel graphics support (experimental: starting in `20200620-160318-e00b076c`)
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Start migrating to mdbook for the docs Build the docs by installing mdbook and then running: `mdbook build docs` or run them live with `mdbook serve docs` 2019-12-30 07:41:08 +03:00			`## Available Features`
more docs stuff 2019-06-23 03:27:56 +03:00
docs: mention freebsd along with other platforms 2021-03-03 19:48:41 +03:00			`* Runs on Linux, macOS, Windows 10 and FreeBSD`
docs: switch doc build to Material for MkDocs It's a more mature and actively developed toolset for technical writing, and looks nicer. 2023-03-16 05:22:51 +03:00			`* [Multiplex terminal panes, tabs and windows on local and remote hosts, with native mouse and scrollback](multiplexing.md)`
docs: fix some anchors 2024-07-15 17:00:13 +03:00			`* <a href="https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode#fira-code-monospaced-font-with-programming-ligatures">Ligatures</a>, Color Emoji and font fallback, with true color and [dynamic color schemes](config/appearance.md).`
docs: switch doc build to Material for MkDocs It's a more mature and actively developed toolset for technical writing, and looks nicer. 2023-03-16 05:22:51 +03:00			`* [Hyperlinks](hyperlinks.md)`
			* [Searchable Scrollback](scrollback.md) (use mouse wheel and `Shift-PageUp` and `Shift PageDown` to navigate, Ctrl-Shift-F to activate search mode)
more docs stuff 2019-06-23 03:27:56 +03:00			* xterm style selection of text with mouse; paste selection via `Shift-Insert` (bracketed paste is supported!)
			`* SGR style mouse reporting (works in vim and tmux)`
			`* Render underline, double-underline, italic, bold, strikethrough (most other terminal emulators do not support as many render attributes)`
fix broken link on features page 2023-03-29 21:32:26 +03:00			`* Configuration via a [configuration file](config/files.md) with hot reloading`
more docs stuff 2019-06-23 03:27:56 +03:00			* Multiple Windows (Hotkey: `Super-N`)
Fix shortcut for "move between panes": `shift` was missing 2022-07-13 07:52:44 +03:00			* Splits/Panes (Split horizontally/vertically: `Ctrl-Shift-Alt-%` and `Ctrl-Shift-Alt-"`, move between panes: `Ctrl-Shift-ArrowKey`)
docs: fixup next/prev tab info on features page closes: #1395 2021-12-13 19:16:02 +03:00			* Tabs (Hotkey: `Super-T`, next/prev: `Super-Shift-[` and `Super-Shift-]`, go-to: `Super-[1-9]`)
docs: fix video link on features page 2023-03-18 17:36:01 +03:00			`<video width="80%" controls src="screenshots/wezterm-tabs.mp4" loop></video>`
docs: switch doc build to Material for MkDocs It's a more mature and actively developed toolset for technical writing, and looks nicer. 2023-03-16 05:22:51 +03:00			`* [SSH client with native tabs](ssh.md)`
			`* [Connect to serial ports for embedded/Arduino work](serial.md)`
more docs stuff 2019-06-23 03:27:56 +03:00			`* Connect to a local multiplexer server over unix domain sockets`
docs: serial ports and imgcat 2019-11-25 11:34:35 +03:00			`* Connect to a remote multiplexer using SSH or TLS over TCP/IP`
docs: switch doc build to Material for MkDocs It's a more mature and actively developed toolset for technical writing, and looks nicer. 2023-03-16 05:22:51 +03:00			`* iTerm2 compatible image protocol support, and built-in [imgcat command](imgcat.md)`
docs: note about kitty image protocol on features page 2022-01-02 03:58:58 +03:00			`* Kitty graphics support`
docs: update for latest release tag 2020-06-21 02:07:21 +03:00			* Sixel graphics support (experimental: starting in `20200620-160318-e00b076c`)