clean up console output a little

Cargo.toml

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ license = "EPL-2.0"
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1.0"
 camino = "1.1"
+console = "0.15"
 clap = { version = "4.4", features = ["derive"] }
 fontconfig = "0.8"
 harfbuzz_rs = "2.0"

src/main.rs

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use self::{
 };
 use camino::Utf8PathBuf as PathBuf;
 use clap::Parser;
+use console::style;
 use rational::Rational;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use serde_with::{serde_as, DisplayFromStr};
@@ -208,29 +209,39 @@ fn ask(question: impl Display) -> String {
 	let mut stdout = io::stdout().lock();
 	let mut stdin = io::stdin().lock();
 
-	writeln!(stdout, "{question}").unwrap();
+	writeln!(stdout, "{} {question}", style("?").bold().yellow()).unwrap();
 	let mut line = String::new();
-	write!(stdout, "> ").unwrap();
+	write!(stdout, "{} ", style(">").cyan()).unwrap();
 	stdout.flush().unwrap();
 	stdin.read_line(&mut line).unwrap();
 	line.trim().to_owned()
 }
 
-fn ask_time(question: impl Display) -> Time {
+fn ask_time(question: impl Display + Copy) -> Time {
 	let mut stdout = io::stdout().lock();
 	let mut stdin = io::stdin().lock();
 
-	writeln!(stdout, "{question}").unwrap();
 	let mut line = String::new();
 	loop {
 		line.clear();
-		write!(stdout, "> ").unwrap();
+		write!(
+			stdout,
+			"{} {} ",
+			style(question).bold().magenta(),
+			style(">").cyan()
+		)
+		.unwrap();
 		stdout.flush().unwrap();
 		stdin.read_line(&mut line).unwrap();
 		let line = line.trim();
 		match parse_time(line) {
 			Ok(time) => return time,
-			Err(err) => writeln!(stdout, "Invalid Input {line:?}: {err}").unwrap()
+			Err(err) => writeln!(
+				stdout,
+				"{} {line:?}: {err}",
+				style("Invalid Input").bold().red()
+			)
+			.unwrap()
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -274,7 +285,7 @@ fn main() {
 
 		print!("I found the following source files:");
 		for f in &files {
-			print!(" {f}");
+			print!(" {}", style(f).bold().yellow());
 		}
 		println!();
 		files = ask("Which source files would you like to use? (specify multiple files separated by whitespace)")
@@ -316,14 +327,21 @@ fn main() {
 		fs::write(&project_path, toml::to_string(&project).unwrap().as_bytes()).unwrap();
 	}
 
+	println!();
+	println!(
+		" {} Preprocessed video: {}",
+		style("==>").bold().cyan(),
+		style(recording).bold().yellow()
+	);
+
 	// ask the user about start and end times
 	if !project.progress.asked_start_end {
-		project.source.start = Some(ask_time(format_args!(
+		println!(
-			"Please take a look at the file {recording} and tell me the first second you want included"
+			"{} What is the first/last second you want included?",
-		)));
+			style("?").bold().yellow()
-		project.source.end = Some(ask_time(format_args!(
+		);
-			"Please take a look at the file {recording} and tell me the last second you want included"
+		project.source.start = Some(ask_time("first"));
-		)));
+		project.source.end = Some(ask_time("last "));
 		project.progress.asked_start_end = true;
 
 		fs::write(&project_path, toml::to_string(&project).unwrap().as_bytes()).unwrap();
@@ -331,16 +349,16 @@ fn main() {
 
 	// ask the user about fast forward times
 	if !project.progress.asked_fast {
+		println!(
+			"{} Which sections of the video do you want fast-forwarded? (0 to finish)",
+			style("?").bold().yellow()
+		);
 		loop {
-			let start = ask_time(format_args!(
+			let start = ask_time("from");
-				"Please take a look at the file {recording} and tell me the first second you want fast-forwarded. You may reply with `0` if there are no more fast-forward sections"
-			));
 			if start.seconds == 0 && start.micros == 0 {
 				break;
 			}
-			let end = ask_time(format_args!(
+			let end = ask_time("to  ");
-				"Please tell me the last second you want fast-forwarded"
-			));
 			project.source.fast.push((start, end));
 		}
 		project.progress.asked_fast = true;
@@ -380,9 +398,14 @@ fn main() {
 		}
 	}
 
-	println!("\x1B[1m ==> DONE :)\x1B[0m");
+	println!();
+	println!(
+		" {} {}",
+		style("==>").bold().cyan(),
+		style("DONE :)").bold()
+	);
 	println!("     Videos:");
 	for v in &videos {
-		println!("     -> {v}");
+		println!("     {} {v}", style("->").bold().cyan());
 	}
 }

src/question.rs

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ impl Question {
 		let line_height = font_size * 6 / 5;
 		let padding = font_size / 2;
 		let margin_x = 240;
-		let margin_y = padding * 3 /2;
+		let margin_y = padding * 3 / 2;
 		let question_offset = 64;
 		let question_width = 240;
 

src/render/mod.rs

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 use anyhow::{bail, Context};
 use camino::{Utf8Path as Path, Utf8PathBuf as PathBuf};
+use console::style;
 use std::{
 	borrow::Cow,
 	collections::VecDeque,
@@ -227,7 +228,13 @@ impl<'a> Renderer<'a> {
 		}
 		drop(file);
 
-		println!("\x1B[1m ==> Concatenating Video and Normalising Audio ...\x1B[0m");
+		println!();
+		println!(
+			" {} {}",
+			style("==>").bold().cyan(),
+			style("Concatenating Video and Normalising Audio ...").bold()
+		);
+
 		let source_sample_rate =
 			ffprobe_audio("stream=sample_rate", &recording_txt)?.parse()?;
 		let recording_mkv = self.recording_mkv();
@@ -261,7 +268,12 @@ impl<'a> Renderer<'a> {
 		});
 		let metadata = project.source.metadata.as_ref().unwrap();
 
-		println!("\x1B[1m ==> Preparing assets ...\x1B[0m");
+		println!();
+		println!(
+			" {} {}",
+			style("==>").bold().cyan(),
+			style("Preparing assets ...").bold()
+		);
 
 		// render intro to svg then mp4
 		let intro_svg = self.target.join("intro.svg");
@@ -508,7 +520,13 @@ impl<'a> Renderer<'a> {
 	) -> anyhow::Result<PathBuf> {
 		let input = self.video_file_output();
 		let output = self.video_file_res(res);
-		println!("\x1B[1m ==> Rescaling to {}p\x1B[0m", res.height());
+
+		println!();
+		println!(
+			" {} {}",
+			style("==>").bold().cyan(),
+			style(format!("Rescaling to {}p", res.height())).bold()
+		);
 
 		let mut ffmpeg = Ffmpeg::new(FfmpegOutput {
 			video_bitrate: Some(res.bitrate()),