A python generator that converts youtube videos to ascii art in your console.

Overview

Video To ASCII

A python generator that converts youtube videos to ascii art in your console.

This has not been tested for windows!

Example

Normal mode

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Video mode

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CLI

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To see the full video click here!

How to use

Download the project as a zip, extract everything and then run the command below. Make sure to include frames.

Installation

run pip3 install youtube_dl opencv-python sty cursor pillow mss

Basic Command

python3 ascii.py

Arguments

These arguments only work for running python3 video_render.py, you should really be running python3 ascii.py which does all of this for you.

  • --framerate=int this was used in the old version, may not work as of now
  • --buffer=int buffer the whole video before rendering, this will freeze at "Buffering x/x" until done (recommended to be off)
  • --video_mode=bool changes to video mode if True

Todo

  • Add CLI
  • Allow for other modes
  • Make it easier to use
  • Allow screen capture real time
  • Allow for windows
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Comments
  • Not working in Python 3.10

    Not working in Python 3.10

    I had to change the regex import to re to avoid problems but now PyInquirer don't let me execute the ascii.py. I read tha's because the last version of python 3.10.

    The error:

    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "/home/neko/Escritorio/videotoascii/ascii.py", line 8, in <module>
        from PyInquirer import prompt, Validator, ValidationError
    ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'PyInquirer'
    
    

    image

    opened by Nekoraru22 8
  • A little issues!

    A little issues!

    File "C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.9_3.9.2032.0_x64__qbz5n2kfra8p0\lib\threading.py", line 973, in _bootstrap_inner self.run() File "C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.9_3.9.2032.0_x64__qbz5n2kfra8p0\lib\threading.py", line 910, in run self._target(*self._args, **self._kwargs) File "C:\Users\Khang\Desktop\project\video_render.py", line 227, in render_second queue.pop(frames) Pls help me idk how to fix it:(

    opened by RopyKenTV 2
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