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Ghostel.el: Terminal emulator powered by libghostty

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Ghostel.el: Terminal emulator powered by libghostty
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Ghostel is a new terminal emulator for Emacs built on the libghostty-vt engine, offering advanced features like Kitty keyboard protocols and synchronized output. It is designed to replace older emulators by providing a more modern and feature-rich terminal experience.

Ghostel is an Emacs terminal emulator powered by libghostty-vt - the same VT engine that drives the Ghostty terminal. A native dynamic module written in Zig handles terminal state, rendering, and local PTY I/O; Elisp manages keymaps, buffers, commands, and remote process integration.

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