aafigure is an ASCII art to image converter.:

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ASCII art figures can be parsed and output as SVG, PNG, JPEG, PDF and more. This project provides a Python package, a command line script as well as Docutils and MoinMoin plugins.

The project is registered in PyPi:

http://pypi.python.org/pypi/aafigure

The project is managed in Launchpad (Answers, Bug Tracking and Code)

https://github.com/aafigure/aafigure

License:

Simplified BSD License, see LICENSE.txt

A manual can be found in the documentation directory. The .rst files can be looked at with a text editor or they can be compiled to HTML or PDF using Sphinx.

Detailed instructions about different install methods are described in the file documentation/manual.rst.

Short version:

python -m pip install aafigure