Tapciify

CLI tool that can let you view images in terminal

How to use

Install

1. Install rustup

2. Run:

rustup default stable

3. Install via cargo from crates.io:

cargo install tapciify

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

5. 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

• -d set mode to video
• -f 24 - set fps for video

Examples

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