Spriteful TErminal GrAphics Protocol: Difference between revisions
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* stack text atop text within a cell, with or without intermediate graphics. | * stack text atop text within a cell, with or without intermediate graphics. | ||
** this is equivalent to saying "all text is at the same z-index", so long as we can place graphics at z indices below and above the text layer | ** this is equivalent to saying "all text is at the same z-index", so long as we can place graphics at z indices below and above the text layer | ||
* make use of accelerators unavailable over a network | |||
* feed arbitrary image containers to the terminal | |||
A solution must not: | A solution must not: | ||
* require me to render text myself, nor read font tables etc. | * require me to render text myself, nor read font tables etc. | ||
* require me to write some image container format if i have raw pixels | |||
==Assumptions== | ==Assumptions== | ||