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# catimg

> Image printing in the terminal.
> See also: `pixterm`, `chafa`.
> More information: <https://github.com/posva/catimg>.

- Print a JPEG, PNG, or GIF to the terminal:

`catimg {{path/to/file}}`

- Double the [r]esolution of an image:

`catimg -r 2 {{path/to/file}}`

- Disable 24-bit color for better [t]erminal support:

`catimg -t {{path/to/file}}`

- Specify a custom [w]idth or [H]eight:

`catimg {{-w|-H}} {{40}} {{path/to/file}}`
