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Chafa

by kCloudHub LLC

Version 1.18.0 + Free Support on Debian 13

Chafa is a command-line tool that converts images into colorful ASCII and Unicode art, allowing users to display graphics directly in the terminal. It supports a wide range of image formats and terminal color modes, making it ideal for creating visually appealing terminal-based visualizations and artwork.

Features of Chafa:

  • Convert images into ASCII or Unicode art for terminal display.
  • Supports multiple image formats including PNG, JPEG, BMP, and more.
  • Works with various terminal color modes: true color, 256-color, and standard 16 colors.
  • Customizable character sets, resolution, and dithering options.
  • Lightweight and fast, ideal for terminal-based art and previews.

Chafa Usage Instructions:

$ sudo su
$ sudo apt update
$ chafa --version
    

Disclaimer: Chafa is an open-source project released under the MIT License. It is provided "as is," without any warranty, express or implied. Users are responsible for understanding and complying with licensing terms and ensuring proper usage in terminal environments.