https://github.com/ekkolon/youtube-thumbnail-generator
Fast, cross-platform CLI tool for generating high-quality YouTube thumbnails
https://github.com/ekkolon/youtube-thumbnail-generator
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Fast, cross-platform CLI tool for generating high-quality YouTube thumbnails
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/ekkolon/youtube-thumbnail-generator
- Owner: ekkolon
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2023-10-19T20:10:44.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-12-04T18:36:51.000Z (6 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-23T21:53:05.436Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: cli, rust, thumbnail-generator, thumbnails, youtube
- Language: Rust
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- Size: 45.9 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# YouTube Thumbnail Generator
> This project is a work in progress.
Fast, cross-platform CLI tool for generating high-quality YouTube thumbnails.
## Table of Contents
- [CLI Reference](#cli-reference)
- [Authors](#authors)
- [License](#license)
- [Roadmap](#roadmap)
- [Feedback](#feedback)
## CLI Reference
### Usage
**ytthumb** [OPTIONS] \
### Arguments
\ Local image file path for generating the thumbnail
### Options
**-n**, **--name** \
Generated thumbnail name. If not specified, the input filename is used with '\_thumb' appended
**-d**, **--outDir** \
Specifies the output directory for the thumbnail. If unspecified, it defaults to the user's platform-specific _Pictures_ folder
**-f**, **--format** \
The thumbnail's output format
Possible values:
- png
- jpg / jpeg
**-s**, **--sampling** \
Sampling algorithm to use for thumbnail generation
Possible values:
- nearest: Nearest Neighbor
- triangle: Linear Filter
- catmull-rom: Cubic Filter
- gaussian: Gaussian Filter
- lanczos3: Lanczos with window 3
**-h**, **--help**
Print help (see a summary with '-h')
**-V**, **--version**
Print version
## Authors
- Nelson Dominguez ([@ekkolon](https://www.github.com/ekkolon))
## License
This project is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
## Roadmap
This project's roadmap will be announced soon. Stay tuned for updates!
## Feedback
If you have any feedback, please reach out at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])