https://github.com/dflock/kitty-save-session

Allows you to save & restore kitty sessions, with all kitty OS windows, kitty tabs & kitty windows restored.
https://github.com/dflock/kitty-save-session

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Allows you to save & restore kitty sessions, with all kitty OS windows, kitty tabs & kitty windows restored.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/dflock/kitty-save-session
• Owner: dflock
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2021-02-18T19:45:05.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-03-05T06:03:53.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-12T08:49:12.654Z (about 1 month ago)
• Topics: kitty-terminal, session-management
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 22.5 KB
• Stars: 91
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 10
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.adoc
  • License: LICENSE

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# Save & Restore Kitty Sessions

:author: Duncan Lock

Allows you to save & restore kitty sessions, with all kitty OS windows, kitty tabs & kitty windows restored.

Doesn't restore OS window sizes. See here for https://github.com/dflock/window-workspace-save-restore[Window Workspace Placement Save & Restore].

## Requirements

Requires python 3 and https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/[kitty].

## Usage

```shell

# Dump the current kitty session:

$ kitty @ ls > kitty-dump.json

# Convert this JSON file into a kitty session file:

$ cat kitty-dump.json | python3 ./kitty-convert-dump.py > kitty-session.kitty

# Start kitty from that session file:

$ kitty --session kitty-session.kitty

```