# Golang port of DiceBear Avatars, which in turn were inspired by 8biticon avatars

## Build & Run

```shell
# will build the binary into ${BUILDDIR}. The golang compiler is fetched and installed into $PWD/gitea/bin/
make BUILDDIR=$PWD
# Create a random avatar and write it to /tmp/avatar.svg
$PWD/gitea/bin/avatar my-special-seed-string > /tmp/avatar.svg
# Open SVG file with default image viewer
xdg-open /tmp/avatar.svg
```