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author | Saugat Acharya <mesaugat@gmail.com> | 2018-02-28 09:33:37 +0545 |
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committer | Joe Wilm <jwilm@users.noreply.github.com> | 2018-03-23 10:20:35 -0700 |
commit | dcc4b750381cd2096b6001cbf94e95a6e6b52ed0 (patch) | |
tree | 8516eff8a212c58992c2cd0b06f84473a15bc422 | |
parent | 0edac74e61a780afeb5c2f55cfe20d2267bdda2a (diff) | |
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@@ -205,7 +205,9 @@ If you have a rust toolchain setup you can install Alacritty via cargo: cargo install --git https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty ``` -Note that you still need to download system build dependencies via your package manager as mentioned above. The binary `alacritty` will be placed into `$HOME/.cargo/bin`. Make sure it is in your path (default if you use `rustup`). +Note that you still need to download system build dependencies via your package +manager as mentioned above. The binary `alacritty` will be placed into `$HOME/.cargo/bin`. +Make sure it is in your path (default if you use `rustup`). #### Other @@ -299,7 +301,7 @@ sudo cp alacritty-completions.fish /usr/share/fish/vendor_completions.d/alacritt Although it's possible the default configuration would work on your system, you'll probably end up wanting to customize it anyhow. There is a default `alacritty.yml` and `alacritty_macos.yml` at the git repository root for -Linux and macOS repsectively. +Linux and macOS respectively. Alacritty looks for the configuration file at the following paths: @@ -328,24 +330,35 @@ Just Works. ## FAQ -- _Is it really the fastest terminal emulator?_ In the terminals I've - benchmarked against, alacritty is either faster, WAY faster, or at least - neutral. There are no benchmarks in which I've found Alacritty to be slower. -- _macOS + tmux + vim is slow! I thought this was supposed to be fast!_ This - appears to be an issue outside of terminal emulators; either macOS has an IPC - performance issue, or either tmux or vim (or both) have a bug. This same issue - can be seen in `iTerm2` and `Terminal.app`. I've found that if tmux is running - on another machine which is connected to Alacritty via SSH, this issue +- **_Is it really the fastest terminal emulator?_** + + In the terminals I've benchmarked against, alacritty is either faster, WAY + faster, or at least neutral. There are no benchmarks in which I've found + Alacritty to be slower. + +- **_macOS + tmux + vim is slow! I thought this was supposed to be fast!_** + + This appears to be an issue outside of terminal emulators; either macOS has an + IPC performance issue, or either tmux or vim (or both) have a bug. This same + issue can be seen in `iTerm2` and `Terminal.app`. I've found that if tmux is + running on another machine which is connected to Alacritty via SSH, this issue disappears. Actual throughput and rendering performance are still better in Alacritty. -- _When will Windows support be available?_ When someone has time to work on it. - Contributors would be welcomed :). -- _My arrow keys don't work_. It sounds like you deleted some key bindings from - your config file. Please reference the default config file to restore them. -- _Why doesn't it support scrollback?_ Alacritty's original purpose was to - provide a better experience when using [tmux] which already handled - scrollback. The scope of this project has since expanded, and [scrollback will - eventually be added](https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty/issues/124). + +- **_When will Windows support be available?_** + + When someone has time to work on it. Contributors would be welcomed :). + +- **_My arrow keys don't work._** + + It sounds like you deleted some key bindings from your config file. Please + reference the default config file to restore them. + +- **_Why doesn't it support scrollback?_** + + Alacritty's original purpose was to provide a better experience when using + [tmux] which already handled scrollback. The scope of this project has since + expanded, and [scrollback will eventually be added](https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty/issues/124). ## IRC |