srs / govatar

Avatar generator library for GO language

GOvatar

Overview

GOvatar is an avatar generator writen in GO

Install

To install the library and command line program, use the following:

$ go get -u github.com/o1egl/govatar/...

Binary packages are available for Mac, Linux and Windows.

Usage

    $ govatar generate male -o avatar.png     # Generates random avatar.png for male
    $ govatar generate female -o avatar.png   # Generates random avatar.png for female
    $ govatar -h                                 # Display help message

As lib

Generates avatar and save it to file

    govatar.GenerateFile(govatar.MALE, "/path/to/file")

Generates avatar and return it as image.Image

    img, err := govatar.Generate(govatar.MALE)

Copyright, License & Contributors

Adding new skins

1. Add new skins to data/background, male/clothes, female/hair and etc...
2. Run $ go-bindata -nomemcopy -pkg govatar data/... for building embedded assets.
3. Submit pull request :)

Submitting a Pull Request

1. Fork it.
2. Create a branch (git checkout -b my_branch)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am "Added new awesome avatars")
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my_branch)
5. Open a Pull Request
6. Enjoy a refreshing Diet Coke and wait

GOvatar is released under the MIT license. See LICENSE