Have you ever seen a video running in ASCII ? Most probably the answer is NO . Although ASCII version movies like Star wars are pretty famous , But still running a regular movie in ASCII format is some what interesting . Today we are going to show you the process of converting a video to ASCII format .
Steps To Convert A Video to ASCII :
All you need to do is open any video and VLC will
automatically display its converted form. To convert any video in ASCII,
just follow the steps given below:-1) Open VLC Media Player.
2) Click on the Tools menu and in the drop down list, click on Preferences at the bottom of the list.
3) Click on Video icon in the left sidebar.
4) Click on the drop down box next to Output.
5) Select “Color ASCII art video output” from the drop down list.
6) Click Save and restart VLC.
2) Click on the Tools menu and in the drop down list, click on Preferences at the bottom of the list.
3) Click on Video icon in the left sidebar.
4) Click on the drop down box next to Output.
5) Select “Color ASCII art video output” from the drop down list.
6) Click Save and restart VLC.
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Example
Older versions of VLC might require you to modify these settings under the Advance tab
or All Settings tab. As VLC runs on a variety of OSs, this trick will
work on any PC capable of running this media player. However, it is
interesting to point out that older PCs having poor hardware will slow
down and give a stuttered output.
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