Ranger

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A commandline file manager. Similar to vifm.
Uses w3m powered image previews, bat powered file previews, etc.

Documentation

github https://github.com/ranger/ranger
official docs https://github.com/ranger/ranger/wiki/Official-user-guide
official wiki https://github.com/ranger/ranger/wiki

Install

sudo pacman -S ranger

Configuration

Images

If images flicker in your terminal, see fix within w3m.
Use shellscript to add delay to image rendering.
See https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/issues/1021

NOTE:

doesn't work for me in st or alacritty

export W3MIMGDISPLAY_PATH=~/.bash/bin/w3imgdisplay