I agree. Very quick too. I tried it with some ascii art and it makes the overall image a bit thinner, though:(
(not handling spaces correctly)
Image: https://sli.mg/ZSLtf6
Ascii Source: http://www.ascii-art.de/ascii/ghi/gary_larson.txt
The problem is that it finds the longest line, by the number of characters in it. Instead of taking the actual width.
1. Transparent Background (and)
2. Choice of character color (to integrate better with a webpage's color scheme, for example)
The problem is that it finds the longest line, by the number of characters in it. Instead of taking the actual width.