diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'README.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | README.rst | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -10,6 +10,29 @@ Well, it's an unnecessary image ratio calculator. It takes an image as an argument in the form of a file on the local file system or a link to an image on a web server, and returns the ratio of the image. That's literally it. +Perhaps I can give you some visual representation. Let's say you have an image of a neat little `background of an unrealistically oversaturated landscape <https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hdwallpapers.in%2Fdownload%2Fsunset_scenery-1920x1080.jpg&f=1&nofb=1>`_ and want to make sure it fully fits in your 16:9 monitor:: + + $ uirc unrealistically-oversaturated-landscape.png + unrealistically-oversaturated-landscape.png > 16:9 + +Neat! What about images that don't really play nice? Take this lovely image of Peter Griffin `here <https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c2/Peter_Griffin.png>`_. Let's throw him into uirc:: + + $ uirc peter.jpg + peter.jpg > 1:1.45 (uneven) + +Good to know! I can also give the ``-r`` flag to display the resolution if I so incline, or even find out the ratio of both images:: + + $ uirc -r peter.jpg unrealistically-oversaturated-landscape.png + peter.jpg > 1:1.45 (uneven) [247x359] + unrealistically-oversaturated-landscape.png > 16:9 [1920x1080] + +What if I don't want my wife to find a photo of Peter Griffin on my laptop? Well, you can use a link instead:: + + $ uirc https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c2/Peter_Griffin.png + https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c2/Peter_Griffin.png > 1:1.45 (uneven) + +There's also a help menu with the ``-h`` flag if you really need it. + Why does this exist? -------------------- |