CLI tool that converts a video into ASCII characters. This allows you to play any video in the console, either for fun or for convenience, e.g., when you're connected to a remote via SSH.
- Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/timothewt/Video2ASCII.git
cd Video2ASCII
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
- Start the program with by specifying a video file path
./video2ascii /path/to/video.mp4
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- OpenCV
- Save the ASCII video (GIF ?)
- Keyboard control (play/pause)
Apache License 2.0