#viewer #credits #ttview

app ttview

Terminal Image Viewer

8 releases (breaking)

Uses new Rust 2024

new 0.7.0 May 6, 2025
0.6.0 May 6, 2025
0.5.0 May 6, 2025
0.4.0 May 6, 2025
0.1.1 May 6, 2025

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TTView - Terminal Image Viewer

This application displays images by changing the text color and displaying U+2580 ("▀", Upper half block). Images are resized to fit with a default width of 80 characters.

Example

Usage

Display an image: ttview path/to/image.
Custom width: ttview -w 100 path/to/image Default width is 80 characters.

Inspiration & Credits

Inspiration: Minecraft, but it runs in the terminal by @zacoons on YouTube.
Test image of a platypus (small.jpg) taken from Wikipedia, taken by Charles J. Sharp and distributed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thanks to clap, image and built ❤️

Contributing

If you have an idea how to improve this crate, go ahead and open an issue or create a pull request :D

Dependencies

~3.5–5.5MB
~112K SLoC