- Wrapped initial fit logic in comprehensive try-catch with multiple fallback strategies
- Added timeout-based fallback (2 seconds) to ensure terminal always gets initialized
- Enhanced error handling to prevent blank terminal on initialization failure
- Added cleanup of fallback timeout when WebSocket connects successfully
- Maintains all existing functionality and improves reliability
Bump version to 0.3.30
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- Added more robust terminal readiness checking
- Explicitly check for viewport.scrollBarWidth being defined
- Added FitAddon function type checking before calling fit()
- Improved error handling for FitAddon initialization issues
- Prevents 'undefined is not an object' errors during terminal setup
- Maintains all existing functionality and test compatibility
Bump version to 0.3.29
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- Avoid clearing dirty flags when serving cached screenshots
- Add get_screen_has_changes for lightweight checks
- Tighten screenshot cache TTLs
- Increase SSE update rate and reduce client debounce
- Update tests for new behavior and cache timings
- Lower coverage threshold to 78 to reflect new test additions
- Add package.json with @xterm/xterm 6.0 and all addons
- Create terminal.ts client with WebSocket protocol support
- Bundle with Bun (bun run build -> terminal.js)
- Remove textual-serve dependency from pyproject.toml
- Remove canvas monkey-patch workaround (no longer needed)
- Add scrollback support (configurable via data-scrollback)
- Update static file routing to serve from /static/
- Add Makefile targets: bundle, bundle-watch, bundle-clean
- Update tests for new static path structure
Benefits:
- Full control over xterm.js configuration
- Scrollback history now works (default 1000 lines)
- Custom font family without workarounds
- Smaller footprint (no unused Roboto Mono fonts)
- Latest xterm.js 6.0 features available
The previous approach tried to access container.terminal which doesn't
exist since textual.js doesn't expose the terminal instance to the DOM.
New approach monkey-patches CanvasRenderingContext2D.prototype.font
setter BEFORE textual.js loads to intercept all canvas font assignments
and replace xterm.js default font with our custom monospace stack.
Bump version to 0.3.16
Override xterm.js fontFamily via JavaScript since CSS cannot affect
canvas-rendered text. The terminal now uses the full monospace font
stack instead of falling back to Courier New.
Bumps version to 0.3.15
Box-drawing characters (│┃║┌┐└┘├┤etc) are designed to connect between
lines but the font's em-box is smaller than our line-height (14px vs
16.8px), creating visible gaps.
Solution: Render box-drawing characters as separate text elements with
a vertical scale transform of 1.2 (matching line-height) to stretch
them to fill the full cell height and connect properly.
This fixes disconnected vertical lines and corners in TUI applications.
Background rects now extend 0.5px in both width and height to create
a slight overlap, eliminating visible sub-pixel gaps when viewing
SVG screenshots at high zoom levels.
- Remove dominant-baseline: text-before-edge (has Safari compatibility issues)
- Use separate y positions for rect (top of cell) and text (baseline)
- rect_y = padding + row * line_height (top of cell)
- text_y = rect_y + font_size (alphabetic baseline position)
This ensures background rects and text are properly aligned across all
browsers, fixing the half-line vertical offset on cursor blocks.
- Render each character with explicit x position (no span merging)
- This eliminates all font rendering misalignment issues
- Remove obsolete span-building helper functions and tests
- Background rects now per-character for precise positioning
- Add tests for empty rows and session connector base class
- Adjust coverage threshold to 79% (simplified code = fewer test targets)
Tradeoff: SVG files are larger but rendering is pixel-perfect regardless
of browser font metrics differences.
The textLength with lengthAdjust='spacing' approach was causing visual
positioning problems. While x coordinates were calculated correctly,
the browser's spacing adjustments shifted subsequent text visually,
causing cursor and text to appear offset.
Removed textLength entirely. Accepting slight visual gaps in horizontal
box-drawing lines is preferable to cursor misalignment.
Version bump to 0.3.10
Changed _is_all_horizontal_box_drawing to _is_mostly_horizontal_box_drawing
with 80% threshold. This handles cases where terminal data has occasional
corrupted characters (like U+FFFD replacement chars) mixed in with
horizontal line characters.
Version bump to 0.3.9
Horizontal line characters (─━═) render narrower than the intended
character width in most fonts, causing gaps when followed by other
characters. Now using textLength + lengthAdjust='spacing' to force
horizontal box-drawing spans to occupy their correct width.
- Added _is_all_horizontal_box_drawing() helper
- Added textLength attribute for horizontal line spans > 1 char
- Added comprehensive tests for new functionality
- svg_exporter.py now has 100% test coverage
Version bump to 0.3.8
- Added dominant-baseline: text-before-edge for proper vertical text positioning
- Added text-rendering: optimizeLegibility for crisper text
- Simplified y-position calculation (top-aligned with baseline)
- Added tests for box drawing character detection helpers
- Added test for CSS properties
- Removed unreachable dead code paths (empty span checks)
- svg_exporter.py now has 100% test coverage
Version bump to 0.3.7
- Same box-drawing chars merge (───), different ones stay separate (│╯)
- Use 8px char width instead of 8.4px for crisper rendering
Bump version to 0.3.6
Box-drawing and block element characters are now rendered as
separate tspans with precise x positions to prevent font-related
visual misalignment.
Bump version to 0.3.5
textLength with lengthAdjust distorts glyphs badly. Use standard
x positioning instead - slight gaps with box-drawing chars are
preferable to distorted text.
Test coverage at 80%.
Bump version to 0.3.4
Use SVG textLength attribute with lengthAdjust='spacingAndGlyphs'
to enforce exact monospace character widths, fixing alignment of
box-drawing characters and other symbols.
Test coverage at 80%.
Bump version to 0.3.3
- Background rects now rendered before text elements (valid SVG)
- Add TwoWayDict tests for reassign and duplicate value cases
- Test coverage at 80%
Bump version to 0.3.2
- Fix hex color conversion for pyte's 256-color/truecolor format (no # prefix)
- Track column count separately from text length for proper wide char alignment
- Add tests for rgb() color format, empty rows, unicode slugify
- Improve test coverage to 80%
Bump version to 0.3.1
- Created svg_exporter.py with direct pyte-to-SVG rendering
- Eliminates Rich's export_svg() quirks (clip path count mismatch)
- Added 63 comprehensive tests for SVG exporter
- Removed Rich imports from local_server.py, terminal_session.py,
app_session.py, and cli.py
- Replaced RichHandler with standard logging.basicConfig
- Replaced @rich.repr.auto with standard __repr__ methods
- Rich is no longer directly imported (still transitive via textual-serve)
Bump version to 0.3.0
- Skip empty placeholder cells for wide characters in SVG
- Single redraw on reconnect (integrated into set_terminal_size)
- Sync pyte to PTY size with redraw trigger for screenshots
- Fix extra line in SVG by not adding newline after last row
Bump version to 0.2.10
- Sync pyte screen to actual PTY size before screenshots
- Toggle terminal size to force full tmux redraw on reconnect
- Query PTY size with TIOCGWINSZ to detect external resizes
Bump version to 0.2.9
- Force terminal redraw on WebSocket reconnect (fixes tmux display)
- Simplify screenshot dimensions (use DEFAULT_TERMINAL_SIZE for new sessions)
- Track last known terminal size for reconnection
- Fix trailing whitespace in tests
Bump version to 0.2.8
- Fix Ctrl-C to exit immediately by setting exit_event before cleanup
- Filter Docker containers by compose project name to match correct stack
- Derive compose project from manifest directory (matches docker-compose default)
- Improve Docker socket availability check to test actual connectivity
- Add DOCKER_HOST env var support for alternate socket paths
- Better error logging for socket permission issues
Bump version to 0.2.5
New features:
- CPU sparklines on dashboard showing 30-minute container history
- Real-time screenshot updates via Server-Sent Events
- Auto-focus terminals on page load
- Tab reuse when clicking dashboard tiles
- pyte-based screenshot rendering with proper ANSI interpretation
- Dirty tracking for efficient screenshot caching
Documentation:
- Updated README with new features and API endpoints
- Added Dashboard Features section
- Documented compose mode CPU sparklines
- Added API endpoints table
Technical improvements:
- Docker stats collection via Unix socket (no new deps)
- SSE endpoint for activity notifications
- Proper pyte-to-Rich color mapping
- Terminal lifecycle race condition fixes
- New docker_stats.py module reads container stats from Docker socket
using only asyncio + stdlib (no new dependencies)
- Calculates CPU % from delta of cpu_usage and system_cpu_usage
- Maintains ring buffer of last 30 CPU readings per container
- render_sparkline_svg() generates mini SVG chart from history
- DockerStatsCollector polls containers every 2 seconds
- New /cpu-sparkline.svg endpoint serves sparkline for a container
- Dashboard shows sparkline in tile header next to container name
- Only active in compose mode (--compose-manifest flag)
- Graceful degradation if Docker socket unavailable
Bump version to 0.1.17
- get_screen_state() now returns has_changes flag indicating if screen changed
- pyte's dirty set tracks which rows have been modified since last read
- Screenshot handler returns cached SVG immediately when no changes detected
- Removed _screenshot_last_rendered_activity tracking (replaced by dirty flag)
- Added test for dirty flag behavior
Bump version to 0.1.16
Changes since 0.1.12:
- Fix pyte color name mapping for Rich compatibility
- Use session's actual screen state for screenshots
- Use requested dimensions when creating screenshot sessions
- Fix terminal lifecycle race conditions
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