textview is described as 'Quickly view (satellite) imagery directly in your terminal using Unicode 9.0 characters and true color. textview is a small tool to quickly view high-resolution multi-band imagery directly in your terminal' and is an app. There are four alternatives to textview for Linux, Xfce, Mac and Windows. The best textview alternative is Libcaca, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like textview are png2linetext, hiptext and derasterize.
libcaca is a graphics library that outputs text instead of pixels, so that it can work on older video cards or text terminals.
Libcaca is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to textview.
Libcaca is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to textview.
Converts images into textual line art. Contribute to lf94/img2utf development by creating an account on GitHub.
derasterize converts pictures into Unicode text with Ansi colors for display within a terminal. It performs lots of AVX2 optimized math to deliver the best quality on modern terminals with 24-bit color support, e.g. Kitty, Gnome Terminal, CMD.EXE, mintty, mlterm, etc.
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