AsciiCam

Ascii video output from webcam in terminal.

Build and Run

git clone https://github.com/Harshit-Dhanwalkar/AsciiCam.git
cd AsciiCam/C/
make

cd build/
./webcam_ascii --help

Adjust width and height of capturing frame.
A producer/consumer thread splitting.
Custom ASCII charset via config file
Brightness/contrast adjustment.
Reverse video - Invert brightness \rightarrow charset mapping
Color output - Extract U/V channels, map to ANSI/RGB codes
Add feature to record and save it in popular video formats like .mp4, .mov and .gif.
Dithering effect.
Sobel edge detection (kernel convolution). Algorithm reference: https://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/rbf/HIPR2/sobel.htm
Migrate from C to Cpp.