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barf

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Output images in terminal
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 Popularity
Downloads
13,448
Stars
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Forks
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Watchers
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 Releases
Current version
1.1.0
Total releases
8
First release
2018-12-27
Latest release
2025-07-29
 Issues
Open Issues
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Closed Issues
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Total Issues
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Issue Closure Rate
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 Pull Requests
Open Pull Requests
0
Closed Pull Requests
0
Merged Pull Requests
1
Pull Request Acceptance Rate
100%
 Development
Primary Language
Ruby
Licenses
MIT
Average date of last 50 commits
2020-04-26
Reverse Dependencies
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 Dependencies

Development

bundler
>= 0
rake
>= 0
rspec
>= 0

Runtime

mini_magick
>= 3.6.0
parallel
>= 0
 Project Readme

security

Barf

Displays images in your terminal. There are many existing utilities to accomplish this, but they're all way too complex.

Installation

$ gem install barf

Usage

$ barf Profile.jpg

Example

Details

  • Can display anything supported by imagemagick including web resources.
  • Applies the 256 color extended Ansi color palette with dithering.
  • Multithreading is used to speed things up.
$ barf https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/382216

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/duffyjp/barf.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.