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Add settings that are optimal for latency

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kitty with other terminal emulators on various systems show kitty has best in kitty with other terminal emulators on various systems show kitty has best in
class keyboard to screen latency. class keyboard to screen latency.
Note that to minimize latency at the expense of more energy usage, use the
following settings in kitty.conf::
input_delay 0
repaint_delay 2
sync_to_monitor no
wayland_enable_ime no
`Hardware based measurement on macOS `Hardware based measurement on macOS
<https://thume.ca/2020/05/20/making-a-latency-tester/>`__ show that kitty and <https://thume.ca/2020/05/20/making-a-latency-tester/>`__ show that kitty and
Apple's Terminal.app share the crown for best latency. These Apple's Terminal.app share the crown for best latency. These