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A command line tool to display ascii art of famous animated fictional characters, written in ruby.
https://github.com/vaithak/fictionart

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A command line tool to display ascii art of famous animated fictional characters, written in ruby.

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# fictionArt
A command line tool written in ruby that displays ascii art of famous animated fictional characters.

## Requirements
```
=> Homebrew (for macOS)
=> ruby version >= 1.8.6 (pre-installed on macOS, can be easily installed on linux)
=> ImageMagick library (will be installed in next section)
```

## Installation

### Linux

**Run the following commands after (without the '$' sign) ruby has been installed succesfully**
```
$ echo "export GEM_HOME=$HOME/.gem" >> ~/.bashrc
$ echo "export GEM_PATH=$HOME/.gem" >> ~/.bashrc
$ echo "export PATH=$PATH:~/.gem/bin" >> ~/.bashrc
$ source ~/.bashrc
$ sudo apt-get install imagemagick libmagickwand-dev
$ gem install fictionArt
```

### MacOS

**Run the following commands (without the '$' sign) after ruby has been installed succesfully**
```
$ echo "export GEM_HOME=$HOME/.gem" >> ~/.bash_profile
$ echo "export GEM_PATH=$HOME/.gem" >> ~/.bash_profile
$ echo "export PATH=$PATH:~/.gem/bin" >> ~/.bash_profile
$ source ~/.bash_profile
$ brew install imagemagick@6 && brew link imagemagick@6 --force
$ gem install fictionArt
```

### Usage
**Example**
```
$ fictionArt ironman
```
**Output**
![image](https://github.com/vaithak/fictionArt/blob/master/example_image.png)

### Help
```
$ fictionArt -h
```