Compression reduces the number of escape sequences being sent to the terminal which improves redraw/render/refresh rate. By default it is enabled. Sets boolean to enable/disable compression. Vedeu's default setting is for compression to be enabled. Setting `compression` to false will disable compression. Vedeu.configure do compression! # enabled (default) # ... end Vedeu.configure do compression false # ... end Note: - Be aware that running an application without compression will affect performance.