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@@ -358,12 +358,17 @@ Available video output drivers are:
``tct``
Color Unicode art video output driver that works on a text console.
- Depends on support of true color by modern terminals to display the images
- at full color range. On Windows it requires an ansi terminal such as mintty.
+ By default depends on support of true color by modern terminals to display
+ the images at full color range, but 256-colors outout is also supported (see
+ below). On Windows it requires an ansi terminal such as mintty.
Since mpv 0.30.0, you may need to use ``--profile=sw-fast`` to get decent
performance.
+ Note: the TCT image output is not synchronized with other terminal output
+ from mpv, which can lead to broken images. The options ``--no-terminal`` or
+ ``--really-quiet`` can help with that.
+
``--vo-tct-algo=<algo>``
Select how to write the pixels to the terminal.