Ascii-Render

A 3d rasterizer that runs on the terminal.

Installation / Usage

• clone the repo: $ git clone https://github.com/zyugyzarc/Ascii-Render.git
• install cython $ pip3 install cython
• compile and run main.pyx:
  • $ cythonize main.pyx -3 --inplace && rm -rf build main.c
  • $ python3 -c "import main" [path/to/obj/file] or run python3 compile.py [path/to/obj/file]

• the framerate can be set using the FPS env variable
• color can be disabled by setting the NOCOLOR env variable to any value [Note: this increases speed]

Note: if your model contains textures, the texture size must be set manually in main.pyx at line 31.

Example footage