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jp2a

Convert JPEG images to ASCII. More information: https://csl.name/jp2a/.

  • Read JPEG image from a file and print in ASCII:

jp2a path/to/image.jpeg

  • Read JPEG image from a URL and print in ASCII:

jp2a www.example.com/image.jpeg

  • Colorize the ASCII output:

jp2a --colors path/to/image.jpeg

  • Specify characters to be used for the ASCII output:

jp2a --chars='..-ooxx@@' path/to/image.jpeg

  • Write the ASCII output into a file:

jp2a --output=path/to/output_file.txt path/to/image.jpeg

  • Write the ASCII output in HTML file format, suitable for viewing in web browsers:

jp2a --html --output=path/to/output_file.html path/to/image.jpeg

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