/* # # File : image2ascii.cpp # ( C++ source file ) # # Description : A basic image to ASCII-art converter. # This file is a part of the CImg Library project. # ( http://cimg.eu ) # # Copyright : David Tschumperlé # ( http://tschumperle.users.greyc.fr/ ) # # License : CeCILL v2.0 # ( http://www.cecill.info/licences/Licence_CeCILL_V2-en.html ) # # This software is governed by the CeCILL license under French law and # abiding by the rules of distribution of free software. You can use, # modify and/ or redistribute the software under the terms of the CeCILL # license as circulated by CEA, CNRS and INRIA at the following URL # "http://www.cecill.info". # # As a counterpart to the access to the source code and rights to copy, # modify and redistribute granted by the license, users are provided only # with a limited warranty and the software's author, the holder of the # economic rights, and the successive licensors have only limited # liability. # # In this respect, the user's attention is drawn to the risks associated # with loading, using, modifying and/or developing or reproducing the # software by the user in light of its specific status of free software, # that may mean that it is complicated to manipulate, and that also # therefore means that it is reserved for developers and experienced # professionals having in-depth computer knowledge. Users are therefore # encouraged to load and test the software's suitability as regards their # requirements in conditions enabling the security of their systems and/or # data to be ensured and, more generally, to use and operate it in the # same conditions as regards security. # # The fact that you are presently reading this means that you have had # knowledge of the CeCILL license and that you accept its terms. # */ // Tell CImg not to use display capabilities. #undef cimg_display #define cimg_display 0 #include "CImg.h" using namespace cimg_library; /*--------------------------- Main procedure --------------------------*/ int main(int argc,char **argv) { cimg_usage("A simple image to ASCII-art converter.\n\nUsage : image2ascii [options] image"); // Read command line parameters const char *const file_i = cimg_option("-i",(char*)0,"Input image"); const char *const geom = cimg_option("-g","79x40","Output size"); const int alphabet = cimg_option("-a",0,"Alphabet type (0=full, 1=numbers, 2=letters, 3=signs, 4=minimal"); const bool invert = cimg_option("-invert",false,"Invert image intensities"); const float contour = (float)cimg_option("-contour",0.0f,"Use image contours higher than specified threshold"); const float blur = (float)cimg_option("-blur",0.8f,"Image pre-blur"); const float sigma = (float)cimg_option("-sigma",10.0f,"Font pre-blur"); int w = 79, h = 40; std::sscanf(geom,"%d%*c%d",&w,&h); if (cimg_option("-h",false,0)) std::exit(0); // Init fonts CImgList<> font_full = CImgList<>::font(13,false); font_full.remove(0,255); const int fw = font_full[(int)'A'].width(), fh = font_full[(int)'A'].height(); CImgList<> font, font_blur; CImgList font_code; switch (alphabet) { case 1: { font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(' ')); for (unsigned char l='0'; l<='9'; l++) font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(l)); } break; case 2: { font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(' ')); for (unsigned char l='A'; l<='Z'; l++) font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(l)); } break; case 3: { font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(' ')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('-')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('_')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('|')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('/')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('\\')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('+')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('.')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('*')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('=')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(']')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('[')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('(')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(')')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('{')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('}')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('"')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('!')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('$')); } break; case 4: { font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(' ')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('.')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('/')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('\\')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('_')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('_')); font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector('|')); } break; default: { for (unsigned char l=' '; l<='~'; l++) font_code.insert(CImg<>::vector(l)); } break; } cimglist_for(font_code,l) { font.insert(font_full(font_code[l](0))); font_blur.insert(font[l].get_resize(fw,fh,1,1).blur(sigma).normalize(0,255)); } // Init images CImg<> img; if (!file_i) { float white[3] = { 255,255,255 }; img.assign().draw_text(0,0," CImg\nRocks !",white); } else img.assign(file_i); img.norm().resize(fw*w,fh*h); if (blur) img.blur(blur); if (contour>0) { CImgList<> grad = img.get_gradient("xy",4); img = (grad[0].pow(2) + grad[1].pow(2)).sqrt().normalize(0,100).threshold(contour); } img.normalize(0,255); if (invert) img = 255.0f - img; CImg dest(w,h,1,1,0); // Render ASCII-art image, using a simple correlation method. CImg<> neigh; cimg_forY(dest,y) { cimg_forX(dest,x) { neigh = img.get_crop(x*fw,y*fh,(x + 1)*fw,(y + 1)*fh); float scoremin = 2e28f; unsigned int best = 0; cimglist_for(font_code,l) { const CImg<>& letter = font_blur[l]; const float score = (float)((letter - neigh).pow(2).sum()); if (score