Refactored as requested

examples/shaders/resources/shaders/glsl100/ascii.fs

@@ -14,30 +14,30 @@ uniform vec2 resolution;
 // Fontsize less then 9 may be not complete
 uniform float fontSize;
 
-float greyScale(in vec3 col)
+float GreyScale(in vec3 col)
 {
     return dot(col, vec3(0.2126, 0.7152, 0.0722));
 }
 
-float character(float n, vec2 p)
+float GetCharacter(float n, vec2 p)
 {
     p = floor(p*vec2(-4.0, 4.0) + 2.5);
 
-    // Check if the calculated coordinate is inside the 5x5 grid (from 0.0 to 4.0).
+    // Check if the calculated coordinate is inside the 5x5 grid (from 0.0 to 4.0)
     if (clamp(p.x, 0.0, 4.0) == p.x && clamp(p.y, 0.0, 4.0) == p.y)
     {
         float a = floor(p.x + 0.5) + 5.0*floor(p.y + 0.5);
 
-        // This checked if the 'a'-th bit of 'n' was set.
-        float shifted_n = floor(n/pow(2.0, a));
+        // This checked if the 'a'-th bit of 'n' was set
+        float shiftedN = floor(n/pow(2.0, a));
 
-        if (mod(shifted_n, 2.0) == 1.0)
+        if (mod(shiftedN, 2.0) == 1.0)
         {
-            return 1.0; // The bit is on.
+            return 1.0; // The bit is on
         }
     }
 
-    return 0.0; // The bit is off, or we are outside the grid.
+    return 0.0; // The bit is off, or we are outside the grid
 }
 
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ void main()
     vec3 cellColor = texture2D(texture0, cellUV).rgb;
 
     // Gray is used to define what character will be selected to draw
-    float gray = greyScale(cellColor);
+    float gray = GreyScale(cellColor);
 
 	float n =  4096.0;
     
@@ -73,10 +73,8 @@ void main()
 
     vec2 p = localUV*2.0 - 1.0; // Range [-1.0, 1.0]
 
-    float charShape = character(n, p);
-
     // cellColor and charShape will define the color of the char
-    vec3 color = cellColor*charShape;
+    vec3 color = cellColor*GetCharacter(n, p);
 
     gl_FragColor = vec4(color, 1.0);
 }

examples/shaders/resources/shaders/glsl120/ascii.fs

@@ -12,30 +12,30 @@ uniform vec2 resolution;
 // Fontsize less then 9 may be not complete
 uniform float fontSize;
 
-float greyScale(in vec3 col)
+float GreyScale(in vec3 col)
 {
     return dot(col, vec3(0.2126, 0.7152, 0.0722));
 }
 
-float character(float n, vec2 p)
+float GetCharacter(float n, vec2 p)
 {
     p = floor(p*vec2(-4.0, 4.0) + 2.5);
 
-    // Check if the calculated coordinate is inside the 5x5 grid (from 0.0 to 4.0).
+    // Check if the calculated coordinate is inside the 5x5 grid (from 0.0 to 4.0)
     if (clamp(p.x, 0.0, 4.0) == p.x && clamp(p.y, 0.0, 4.0) == p.y)
     {
         float a = floor(p.x + 0.5) + 5.0*floor(p.y + 0.5);
 
-        // This checked if the 'a'-th bit of 'n' was set.
-        float shifted_n = floor(n/pow(2.0, a));
+        // This checked if the 'a'-th bit of 'n' was set
+        float shiftedN = floor(n/pow(2.0, a));
 
-        if (mod(shifted_n, 2.0) == 1.0)
+        if (mod(shiftedN, 2.0) == 1.0)
         {
-            return 1.0; // The bit is on.
+            return 1.0; // The bit is on
         }
     }
 
-    return 0.0; // The bit is off, or we are outside the grid.
+    return 0.0; // The bit is off, or we are outside the grid
 }
 
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ void main()
     vec3 cellColor = texture2D(texture0, cellUV).rgb;
 
     // Gray is used to define what character will be selected to draw
-    float gray = greyScale(cellColor);
+    float gray = GreyScale(cellColor);
 
 	float n =  4096.0;
     
@@ -71,10 +71,8 @@ void main()
 
     vec2 p = localUV*2.0 - 1.0; // Range [-1.0, 1.0]
 
-    float charShape = character(n, p);
-
     // cellColor and charShape will define the color of the char
-    vec3 color = cellColor*charShape;
+    vec3 color = cellColor*GetCharacter(n, p);
 
     gl_FragColor = vec4(color, 1.0);
 }

examples/shaders/resources/shaders/glsl330/ascii.fs

@@ -12,23 +12,26 @@ uniform vec2 resolution;
 // Fontsize less then 9 may be not complete
 uniform float fontSize;
 
-float greyScale(in vec3 col)
+float GreyScale(in vec3 col)
 {
     return dot(col, vec3(0.2126, 0.7152, 0.0722));
 }
 
-float character(int n, vec2 p)
+float GetCharacter(int n, vec2 p)
 {
 	p = floor(p*vec2(-4.0, 4.0) + 2.5);
 	
-	// Check if the coordinate is inside the 5x5 grid (0 to 4).
+	// Check if the coordinate is inside the 5x5 grid (0 to 4)
 	if (clamp(p.x, 0.0, 4.0) == p.x && clamp(p.y, 0.0, 4.0) == p.y)
     {
         int a = int(round(p.x) + 5.0*round(p.y));
-        if (((n >> a) & 1) == 1) return 1.0;
+        if (((n >> a) & 1) == 1)
+        {
+            return 1.0;
+        }
     }
 
-	return 0.0; // The bit is off, or we are outside the grid.
+	return 0.0; // The bit is off, or we are outside the grid
 }
 
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ void main()
     vec3 cellColor = texture(texture0, cellUV).rgb;
 
     // Gray is used to define what character will be selected to draw
-    float gray = greyScale(cellColor);
+    float gray = GreyScale(cellColor);
 
 	int n =  4096;
     
@@ -64,9 +67,7 @@ void main()
 
     vec2 p = localUV*2.0 - 1.0; // Range [-1.0, 1.0]
 
-    float charShape = character(n, p);
-
-    vec3 color = cellColor*charShape;
+    vec3 color = cellColor*GetCharacter(n, p);
 
     finalColor = vec4(color, 1.0);
 }

examples/shaders/shaders_ascii_rendering.c

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ int main(void)
     int fontSizeLoc = GetShaderLocation(shader, "fontSize");
 
     // Set the character size for the ASCII effect
-    // fontsize should be 9 or more
+    // Fontsize should be 9 or more
     float fontSize = 9.0f;
 
     // Send the updated values to the shader
@@ -70,19 +70,11 @@ int main(void)
     
         // Update
         //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-        if (IsKeyPressed(KEY_LEFT) && fontSize > 9.0)
-        {
-            fontSize -= 1;  // Reduce fontSize
-        }
+        if (IsKeyPressed(KEY_LEFT) && fontSize > 9.0) fontSize -= 1;  // Reduce fontSize
 
-        if (IsKeyPressed(KEY_RIGHT) && fontSize < 15.0)
-        {
-            fontSize += 1;  // Increase fontSize
-        }
+        if (IsKeyPressed(KEY_RIGHT) && fontSize < 15.0) fontSize += 1;  // Increase fontSize
 
-        if (circlePos.x > 200.0f || circlePos.x < 40.0f) {
-            circleSpeed *= -1;
-        }
+        if (circlePos.x > 200.0f || circlePos.x < 40.0f) circleSpeed *= -1; // Revert speed
 
         circlePos.x += circleSpeed;
 
@@ -106,8 +98,8 @@ int main(void)
 
             BeginShaderMode(shader);
 
-                // Draw the scene texture (that we rendered earlier) to the screen.
-                // The shader will process every pixel of this texture.
+                // Draw the scene texture (that we rendered earlier) to the screen
+                // The shader will process every pixel of this texture
                 DrawTextureRec(target.texture, 
                                (Rectangle){ 0, 0, (float)target.texture.width, (float)-target.texture.height }, 
                                (Vector2){ 0, 0 },