img2irc(1) - Linux man page

Name

img2irc - convert images to IRC coloured files

Synopsis

img2irc IMAGE [COLUMNS]

Description

img2irc convert images to colour ASCII characters and outputs them to text using mIRC colour codes.

img2irc can load the most widespread image formats: PNG, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP etc. By default the output text is 60 columns wide; this value can be changed by appending a second argument to the commandline.

Examples

img2irc hello.jpg > hello.txt

img2irc hello.jpg 40 > tinyhello.txt

Bugs

This program could be merged into cacaview or expanded to support multiple output formats.

See Also

cacaview(1)

Author

This manual page was written by Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>.