#image #ascii #transform #webcam #default #cli

bin+lib paxcii

Transform images and videos to ascii

2 releases

0.5.1 Feb 19, 2023
0.5.0 Jan 27, 2023

#388 in Video

MIT license

2MB
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Transform images and videos to ascii with a cli tool or rust crate.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JT_XlLnAas

Dependencies

You will need ffmpeg and linux.

Installation

cli

cargo install paxcii

crate

https://crates.io/crates/paxcii

How to use

For the cli the help message will tell you all you need.

For the crate there are the docs.
You can also take a look at the cli source code, it's an example on how to use the crate.


lib.rs:

Transform images and videos to ascii.

example
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JT_XlLnAas

Dependencies

You will need ffmpeg and linux

How to use

The docs have basic documentation. For an example go take a look at the cli source code.

Features

There are two features: webcam and audio. Both are enabled by default.

The webcam uses the nokhwa crate.
The audio uses the rodio crate.

You can disable them by adding default-features = false to the dependency like so:

paxcii = { version = "*", default-features = false }

Dependencies

~6–38MB
~566K SLoC