rsixel0.0.4 package

Encoding and Decoding Sixel Images

imgcat

Create SIXEL escape sequence for image file

readSIXEL

Read a SIXEL image

sixel

SIXEL graphics device

sixelDecode

Decode SIXEL escape sequence to image data

sixelEncode

Create SIXEL escape sequence from image data

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Provides a native R implementation for encoding and decoding 'sixel' graphics (<https://vt100.net/docs/vt3xx-gp/chapter14.html>), and a dedicated 'sixel' graphics device that allows plots to be rendered directly within compatible terminal emulators.

  • Maintainer: Weifan Lv
  • License: MIT + file LICENSE
  • Last published: 2026-01-21