README.md

A command-line tool for converting images to ASCII art

🛠️ Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone /~https://github.com/JosefVesely/img2ascii

# Navigate to the project directory
cd img2ascii

# Compile the program
make

🚀 Usage

Run using the following syntax:

img2ascii [options] -i <FILE> [-o <FILE>]

Options:

Short	Long	Parameter	Description
-i	--input	File	Path of the input image file (required)
-o	--output	File	Path of the output file
-w	--width	Number	Width of the output image
-c	--chars	String	Characters to be used for the ASCII image
-p	--print		Print the output to the console
-r	--reverse		Reverse the string of characters

🧩 Examples

Input	Output
img2ascii -i images/c.png -w 40 -p
img2ascii -i images/monroe.jpg -w 35 -p -r
img2ascii -i images/pink_floyd.jpg -w 80 -p -r
img2ascii -i images/pepsi.png -w 35 -p -r
img2ascii -i images/aperture.jpg -w 50 -p

🧪 Compatibility

The supported image file formats are PNG, JPEG and BMP

This program has been tested and works on the following operating systems:

• Windows 11
• Linux Mint 22

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License