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ASCII art generator for PHP: Generate a text that looks like a given image

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Name: Artur Graniszewski <contact>
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This class can generate a text that looks like a given image.

It traverses the pixels of a given image and converts the color values of each region to a character text, so when you look at the sequence of converted characters it looks like the original image.

The result text can optionally be outputted formatted as HTML and be displayed in color.

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Name: ASCII art generator for PHP
Base name: ascii-art-generator
Description: Generate a text that looks like a given image
Version: 1.0
PHP version: 5.2
License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
 
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Group folder image HTML HTML generation and processing View top rated classes
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Group folder image Graphics Colors, images, charts and picture formats View top rated classes
Group folder image Text processing Manipulating and validating text data View top rated classes

  Files folder image Screenshots  
ascii_art.jpg
File Role Description
Accessible without login Image file ascii_art.jpg Screen Sample output of the ASCII generator


  Packages needed by this class  
Class DownloadWhy it is needed Dependency
GD2 Imaging Download .zip .tar.gz GD2 Imaging is used for image quantization (OCR) - this library is provided with the ASCII generator package Required

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  Related pages  
What is ASCII Art?
Description of ASCII Art on Wikipedia.
Example output
Example image converted to ASCII

  Files folder image Files  
File Role Description
Plain text file ascii_art.php Class Main class of ASCII generator
Accessible without login Image file ascii_art.png Data Characters required by the image quantizator
Plain text file gd2imaging.php Class GD2 Imaging library (v1.7.1)
Accessible without login Plain text file example.php Example Example script
Accessible without login Image file example.jpg Photo Image used by the example script

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