import gradio as gr from PIL import Image import numpy as np # Define ASCII characters according to the intensity scale ASCII_CHARS = ["@", "#", "S", "%", "?", "*", "+", ";", ":", ",", "."] def scale_image(image, new_width=100): """Resizes an image preserving the aspect ratio.""" (original_width, original_height) = image.size aspect_ratio = original_height/float(original_width) new_height = int(aspect_ratio * new_width) new_image = image.resize((new_width, new_height)) return new_image def map_pixels_to_ascii_chars(image, range_width=25): """Maps each pixel to an ascii char based on intensity.""" pixels_in_image = list(image.getdata()) pixels_to_chars = [ASCII_CHARS[pixel_value // range_width] for pixel_value in pixels_in_image] return "".join(pixels_to_chars) def convert_image_to_ascii(image, new_width=100): image = scale_image(image) image = image.convert("L") # convert image to monochrome pixels_to_chars = map_pixels_to_ascii_chars(image) len_pixels_to_chars = len(pixels_to_chars) # Convert the string of characters into a list of strings ascii_image = [pixels_to_chars[index: index + new_width] for index in range(0, len_pixels_to_chars, new_width)] return "\n".join(ascii_image) def image_to_ascii(image): # Convert the NumPy array to a PIL Image and then to ASCII image = Image.fromarray(image.astype('uint8'), 'RGB') ascii_str = convert_image_to_ascii(image) return ascii_str description = """ Image to ASCII Art Converter\n Upload an image and convert it to ASCII art. Simply upload the image and click the 'Submit' button to see the ASCII art. """ examples = ["example1.jpg"] # Make sure this example image exists in the same directory as this script # Define the Gradio interface interface = gr.Interface( fn=image_to_ascii, inputs=gr.Image(label="Upload Image"), outputs=gr.Textbox(label="ASCII Art"), examples=examples, title="Image to ASCII Art", description=description, allow_flagging="never", ) interface.launch()