rsimg is a terminal image viewer written in rust which displays images with Unicode characters. It currently uses crossterm and zune as dependencies. This is inspired by catimg.
The program can display Jpeg and Png types with rgb and rgba colourspaces and truecolour, and will fit to window size.
This is free and open source software.
Website: github.com/kirchberger/rsimg
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Developer: Alexander Kirchberger
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
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