to-ascii 2.0.0

A package which can convert videos, images, and gifs to ascii art!

to-ascii

Converts videos, images, and gifs into ascii art!

[Example] [Example 2]

• Works on most common image types
• Works on most common video types
• Works on gifs

Installation

Via pip:

python3 -m pip install to-ascii

Example Usage

Video / GIF:

from toascii import Video

v = Video('my_file.mp4', resize=.1, verbose=True)
converted = v.convert()  # convert the frames into ascii
converted.view()  # play the converted frames in the console

Image:

from toascii import Image

img = Image('my_image.png', resize=.1, verbose=True)  # load the image
img.convert()  # convert the image to ascii
img.view()  # view the final asciified image

Documentation

toascii.Video(filename='video.mp4', *, scale=1, w_stretch=1, gradient=Union[int, str], **max_workers=60, verbose=False) Note: only filename can be a positional argument, the rest are kwargs.

• filename the name of the file/video which is to be opened and processed
• scale the amount/1 which the video dimensions are multiplied by
• w_stretch the amount that the width dimension is multiplied by
• gradient either an integer from the preset gradients, or a custom gradient Example: '#$a=+-., '

• verbose whether or not to show extra information