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ascii-video

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

Updated Sep 28, 2021
Search Tags:#video#audio#animation#ascii#art
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/XyHalcyon/config-files --skill ascii-video-xyhalcyon
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ascii-video
Source: https://github.com/XyHalcyon/config-files/tree/main/hermes/skills/creative/ascii-video
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/XyHalcyon/config-files --skill ascii-video-xyhalcyon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires Pillow, SciPy, NumPy, ffmpeg, opencv, elevenlabs, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill converts various forms of content, including video, audio, images, and text, into visually striking ASCII art videos.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Video to ASCII: Convert video files to ASCII art with customizable color schemes and effects.
  • Audio Visualizer: Generate audio-reactive ASCII visuals based on audio file features.
  • Generative ASCII: Create procedural ASCII animations from mathematical algorithms.
  • Hybrid Video+Audio: Combine video and audio for ASCII video with audio-reactive elements.
  • Lyrics/Text Overlay: Add timed text and visual effects to audio files for karaoke-style videos.
  • TTS Narration: Generate narrated videos with typewriter text and generated speech.
  • Use Case: Imagine you have a music video you want to transform into an ASCII art video. Use this Skill to convert the video to ASCII and apply audio-reactive visuals to create a unique visual experience.

Quick Start

Use the ascii-video skill to create an ASCII art video from the attached video file 'music-video.mp4'.

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 file to ASCII art?▼

You can generate audio-reactive ASCII visuals by analyzing audio file features with SciPy and NumPy. This Skill processes audio data to create procedural ASCII animations that visually respond to the audio's characteristics.

Can I add text and lyrics overlays to an ASCII video?▼

Yes, this Skill can generate narrated videos with typewriter text effects and generated speech. It optionally integrates the ElevenLabs API to produce text-to-speech narration for your ASCII art videos.

Do I need ffmpeg and Python libraries to render ASCII animations?▼

Yes, you need Pillow, SciPy, NumPy, and ffmpeg installed for rendering and encoding ASCII animations. OpenCV and the ElevenLabs API are optional dependencies required only for additional video processing and text-to-speech features.

What is the best way to create procedural ASCII animations from math algorithms?▼

The best way to create procedural ASCII animations is by using this Skill's generative ASCII features, which leverage mathematical algorithms and NumPy calculations to render custom procedural animations directly into video format.

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