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+libsixel - DEC SIXEL graphics encoder/decoder and some converter tools
+
+SIXEL is one of image formats for printer and terminal imaging
+introduced by Digital Equipment Corp. (DEC). Its data scheme is
+represented as a terminal-friendly escape sequence. So if you want to
+view a SIXEL image file, all you have to do is "cat" it to your
+terminal.
+
+Provides: C library, Python2 module, img2sixel and sixel2png binaries.