ascii-video

Convert video, audio, images, or text into ASCII art videos using Python.

Updated Oct 23, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lenadlm/docker --skill ascii-video-lenadlm
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ascii-video
Source: https://github.com/lenadlm/docker/tree/main/hermes-skills/skills/creative/ascii-video
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lenadlm/docker --skill ascii-video-lenadlm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires numpy, pillow, scipy, ffmpeg, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill converts any video, audio, images, or text into high-quality ASCII video, adding a unique visual element to your content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Video to ASCII: Convert video files into ASCII art videos.
  • Audio Reactive: Create visualizations that react to audio files.
  • Generative Art: Generate ASCII art animations from mathematical algorithms.
  • Hybrid: Combine video and audio to create dynamic ASCII visuals.
  • Text Overlay: Add text and lyrics to ASCII videos.
  • TTS Narration: Add voice narration to ASCII videos with text input.
  • Use Case: Imagine you have a motivational speech video. Use this Skill to convert it into an ASCII video with an audio-reactive visualization, adding an engaging and visually unique dimension to your content.

Quick Start

Use the ascii-video skill to create an ASCII video from a video file 'motivational-speech.mp4' with an audio-reactive effect.

Frequently Asked Questions about ascii-video

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a video to ASCII art animation?

Yes, this Skill supports audio-reactive ASCII visualization by analyzing audio files using scipy and generating dynamic ASCII art. The visualization reacts to the audio frequencies, creating an engaging visual element for your content.

Can I add text overlay and TTS narration to an ASCII video?

You can add text overlay and TTS narration to ASCII video by processing text input within this Skill. It generates voice narration and lyrics or text directly onto the ASCII video frames using its rendering pipeline.

Does this ASCII video generator work with images and text input?

This ASCII video generator works with images and text input, converting them into high-quality ASCII art animations. It leverages pillow for image processing and mathematical algorithms to generate visually stunning ASCII content.

What dependencies do I need to generate ASCII video with Python?

To generate ASCII video with Python, you need numpy, pillow, scipy, and ffmpeg installed. These dependencies handle image processing, audio analysis, and video rendering to produce the final ASCII art output.

Are there limitations when converting large video files to ASCII art?

When converting large video files to ASCII art, processing may be resource-intensive due to per-frame pixel mapping using numpy and pillow. Complex audio reactive effects and high resolutions can increase rendering time significantly.