glyph

Deprecation date: 2026-02-19

Install command: 
brew install glyph

Formerly known as: asciigen

Converts images/video to ASCII art

https://github.com/seatedro/glyph

License: MIT

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/glyph.json

Formula code: glyph.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 1.0.11

Revision: 1

Depends on:

ffmpeg 8.0 Play, record, convert, and stream audio and video

Depends on when building from source:

pkgconf 2.5.1 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
zig@0.14 0.14.1 Programming language designed for robustness, optimality, and clarity

Analytics:

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Installs (365 days)
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