The short version
An app that turns ordinary train videos into detailed line-scan photographs.
From the HackerLinks archive
TrainScanner
An app that turns ordinary train videos into detailed line-scan photographs.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-09-23
Last seen:2026-09-23
Times seen:1
Website:github.com
Why it caught our attention
A commenter directly recommended it and highlighted the detailed results from regular cameras.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-09-23
“If you want to use a regular phone or camera, check out TrainScanner!”
dllu · recommendation · evaluated
Direct HN comment
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