pybot.minitel.image

This modules provides tools for loading and converting images to Videotex format.

Based on phooky’s Minitel code (https://github.com/phooky/Minitel)

Warning

It depends on the availability of PIL. If not installed, the class will be replaced by a fake one.

class pybot.minitel.image.VideotexImage(image)[source]

Bases: object

Image converter class.

Parameters:image (PIL.image) – the image to be converted
to_videotex(w=80, h=72)[source]

Returns a list of strings, one for each line of characters in the converted image.

The width and height are specified in sub-pixels, and are always rounded up to an even number (for x) or a multiple of 3 (for y).

Parameters:
  • w (int) – target image width (in sub-pixels)
  • h (int) – target image height (in sub-pixels)
Returns:

the Videotex sequence reproducing the image
Return type:

list[str]