Tapciify

CLI tool that can let you view images in terminal

How to use

Install

  1. Install rustup

  2. Run:

bash rustup default stable

  1. Install via cargo from repo: cargo install tapciify

  2. Windows: Install Microsoft Visual Studio with C++ support.

  3. Linux: Install cc-linker (Ubuntu) apt install build-essential

Images

  1. Run: tapciify -i imageDir -w imageWidth for image.

  2. Run: tapciify -i imageDir -w imageWidth -r for reversed colors.

Videos

Requires ffmpeg

  1. Make frames from video into dir: mkdir frames; ffmpeg -i badapple.mkv -r 24 frames/%08d.jpeg.

  2. Run: tapciify -i dir -w videoWidth -d -f 24

-f 24 - fps

Examples

|Original|Ascii|Ascii colored| |-|-|-| |Original Image|Ascii image|Ascii colored image| |Original image (Shima Rin from Laid-Back Camp manga)|tapciify -i ./assets/original.png -w 100|tapciify -i ./assets/original.png -w 100 -c|