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minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·17 hours agoI just remember running the coolest ffmpeg command many years ago, I don’t remember the actual command, but it rendered th video as ascii art
minus-squareprintf("%s", name);@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·15 hours agoShut. Up. That sounds amazing. Did it convert the video data into ASCII text or did it use ASCII characters to resemble the actual video?
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoIt was a very long time ago, I ran it on my Dell Latitude E5400 with a Core2Duo, just so you get an idea of the era we are talking about. I recall it worked like this script: https://github.com/pzich/ffmpeg-ascii I remember testing it out with a Futurama episode.
minus-squarecruseo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 hours agoOK, I wanna know about the script. That sounds awesome. There’s a lot I could do with that
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoHere you go, I think this is what you need, don’t remember if it was what I used, but seem to be effectively identical: https://github.com/pzich/ffmpeg-ascii
I just remember running the coolest ffmpeg command many years ago, I don’t remember the actual command, but it rendered th video as ascii art
Shut. Up. That sounds amazing. Did it convert the video data into ASCII text or did it use ASCII characters to resemble the actual video?
It was a very long time ago, I ran it on my Dell Latitude E5400 with a Core2Duo, just so you get an idea of the era we are talking about.
I recall it worked like this script:
https://github.com/pzich/ffmpeg-ascii
I remember testing it out with a Futurama episode.
OK, I wanna know about the script. That sounds awesome.
There’s a lot I could do with that
Here you go, I think this is what you need, don’t remember if it was what I used, but seem to be effectively identical:
https://github.com/pzich/ffmpeg-ascii
Eureka!
Thanks a bunch!
You are very welcome!