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from png to ascii python

L F answered on November 30, 2022 Popularity 8/10 Helpfulness 5/10

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from png to ascii python

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import sys
from PIL import Image

# pass the image as command line argument
image_path = sys.argv[1]
img = Image.open(image_path)

# resize the image
width, height = img.size
aspect_ratio = height/width
new_width = 120
new_height = aspect_ratio * new_width * 0.55
img = img.resize((new_width, int(new_height)))
# new size of image
# print(img.size)

# convert image to greyscale format
img = img.convert('L')

pixels = img.getdata()

# replace each pixel with a character from array
chars = ["B","S","#","&","@","$","%","*","!",":","."]
new_pixels = [chars[pixel//25] for pixel in pixels]
new_pixels = ''.join(new_pixels)

# split string of chars into multiple strings of length equal to new width and create a list
new_pixels_count = len(new_pixels)
ascii_image = [new_pixels[index:index + new_width] for index in range(0, new_pixels_count, new_width)]
ascii_image = "\n".join(ascii_image)
print(ascii_image)

# write to a text file.
with open("ascii_image.txt", "w") as f:
 f.write(ascii_image)

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