'ASCII'fy media

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Requirement

• Python 3.6 or high
• PIP packages
  • opencv-python==4.2.0.32
  • numpy==1.18.2

How to run

Quick start

image -> ascii image

python3 run.py --file $ImageFile

video -> ascii streaming

python3 run.py --file $VideoFile

webcam or whatever someting to streaming as ascii

python3 run.py --file webcam

with Options

• --file : file name (*.jpg, *.png, *.mp4 or webcam)
• --scale : default scale is 0.34
• --out : output file name (support only image i/o)
• --cols : recommend 80. it's default and fit with terminal cols
• --morelevels : support 2 mode (True or False)
  • True : your source will be displayed as a grayscale image with 70 levels
  • False : your source will be displayed as a grayscale image with 10 levels

example

• python3 run.py --file test.jpg --cols 120 --out result
• python3 run.py --file test.mp4 --scale 0.8 --cols 150
• python3 run.py --file webcam --cols 120

Have fun

New contributions are always welcome. feel free to PR