Updated: mintty 3.8.2

Thomas Wolff towo@towo.net
Sun Feb 15 10:23:18 GMT 2026


I have uploaded mintty 3.8.2 with the following changes:

Highlights:
   * Enable terminal rewrap on resize by default.
   * Optimise self-drawn Box Drawing characters.
   * Touch screen touch scrolling support.
   * ReGIS vector graphics support.
   * Improve HTML export.

Terminal features
   * Change HTML print/export to write unwrapped lines by default (#1336).
   * New escape sequence variation CSI 10 ; 8 i to print scrollback and 
screen (#1336).
   * Revise HTML blinking and invisible attributes; enable copying (#1336).
   * OSC 52 response mirrors requested clipboard/buffer (#1337).
   * OSC 1337 Capabilities Feature Reporting (#1341, iTerm2).
   * Primary Device Attributes report leaves out disabled features.

Graphics support
   * ReGIS vector graphics support.

Character rendering
   * Optimise self-drawn Box Drawing characters for some speed-up (#1349).
   * Howto: configure proper font-rendered box drawing characters (#1349).

Keyboard handling
   * Fix sticky modifier while in IME input mode (#1345).

Touch screen handling
   * Touch scrolling by recognition of Windows PAN gesture (#1073).

Window handling
   * Enable terminal rewrap on resize by default.
   * Declare per-monitor high DPI support in manifest (#1339).

Other
   * The "About" display includes the mintty process ID.
   * Enable saving image and HTML dumps to home directory, also in WSL 
(mintty/wsltty#372).
   * Wiki: configuration example for text-to-speech output (~#1350).
   * Fix log filter.

Configuration
   * New option ExportHTMLUnwrapped (#1336).
   * New user-definable function export-html-all (~#1336).
   * Change default setting RewrapOnResize=yes.
   * Renamed option ImageClipChars from SixelClipChars, keeping old name 
as alias.
   * New options ReGISFont, ReGISTension, ReGISGrid.
   * New option TouchScroll.

It is suggested to also install package emojis-noto
to enable graphic emojis display in default configuration.

The homepage is at http://mintty.github.io/
It also links to the issue tracker.

------
Thomas


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