converter.py

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# Copyright (c) 2024, Andy Pandy                                          #
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# Project inspired by this tutorial:
# https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/converting-image-ascii-image-python/
# More details at:
# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII_art#:~:text=of%20Unicode.-,Methods%20for%20generating%20ASCII%20art

from src import frontend
from src.tools import APP_VERSION


def main():
    print(f"\n{'=-=-'*18}")
    print(f"\
\n`Image2Ascii` tool, version: {APP_VERSION}\n\n\
Made by: Andreas Tarasidis\nGithub Link: https://github.com/AndreasTar \n\
Repository Link: https://github.com/AndreasTar/Image_2_ASCII \n\
Licensed under the BSD-style license found in the LICENSE file of the root directory.\n"
    )
    print(f"{'=-=-'*18}\n")
    
    print("Starting tool...")
    frontend.setupParser()
    frontend.runTool()
    print("\nTool finished with no errors!\n")
	

if __name__ == '__main__':
	main()