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Convert videos and images to ASCII art, including live streaming.

Project description

GLFY is a tool for converting videos, images, and live streams into ASCII art. It supports video conversion, live video capture, virtual camera streaming, and screen capturing.

Features

  • Video to ASCII Art: Convert video files into ASCII art video files.
  • Image to ASCII Art: Convert image files into ASCII art images.
  • Live Video to ASCII Art: Utilizes a virtual camera to capture live video from a camera or screen and display it as ASCII art.

Installation

Install GLFY directly from PyPI:

pip install glfy

GLFY can be used from the command line or within a Python script.

Command Line Usage

  • Convert an image to ASCII art: glfy image path/to/image.jpg

  • Convert a video to ASCII art: glfy video path/to/video.mp4

  • Start live video ASCII conversion: glfy live

Python Script Usage

You can use GLFY’s CLI from within a Python script using the subprocess module:

import subprocess

Convert an image to ASCII art using the CLI subprocess.run(['glfy', 'image', 'path/to/image.jpg'])

Convert a video to ASCII art using the CLI subprocess.run(['glfy', 'video', 'path/to/video.mp4'])

Start live video ASCII conversion using the CLI subprocess.run(['glfy', 'live'])

Customizable Parameters

GLFY allows you to adjust various parameters to customize the ASCII art output:

  • Brightness, Contrast, and Vibrancy Adjustments: Modify the appearance of the ASCII art.
  • Gamma Correction: Fine-tune brightness and color balance for a more accurate visual representation.
  • Background Manipulation: Adjust background vibrancy, brightness, and blur.
  • ASCII Character Set: Use different ASCII characters for varied artistic effects.
  • Resolution and Frame Rate: Set resolution and frame rate for virtual camera streaming or video processing.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Enjoy creating ASCII art with GLFY!

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