Watch Movies in ASCII

If you've got your pals over for a math pizza party, programming night, or hack-a-thon - this ones for you.

First things first. Install MPlayer if you don't already have it installed.

Run:

mplayer -vo caca MovieName.avi

"-vo caca" tells MPlayer to run the colour text driver. "-vo aa" would be the same but black and white.

The result should be something like this...


It's basically the opposite of hi-def, but way cooler.

Change... It's the spice of life.

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