ShellPix

ShellPix renders images, GIFs, and remote images as colored terminal art.

Installation

cargo install shellpix

Usage

shellpix image.png
shellpix https://example.com/image.webp
cat image.png | shellpix -
shellpix anim.gif -l
shellpix image.png -m ascii
shellpix image.png -m braille
shellpix image.png -d
shellpix image.png -c 256

Supported Formats

PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF.

Render Modes

• halfblock: two vertical pixels per cell using foreground and background color.
• ascii: one pixel per cell using a brightness ramp and foreground color only.
• braille: 2x4 pixels per cell using Braille dot patterns and average foreground color.

License

MIT