{"repo":"maxcurzi/tplay","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/maxcurzi/tplay","clone":"git clone https://github.com/maxcurzi/tplay.git","description":"A terminal ASCII media player. View images, gifs, videos, webcam, YouTube, etc.. directly in the terminal as ASCII art.","language":"Rust","stars":674,"topics":["ascii","ascii-art","media-player","terminal"],"license":"MIT","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"Terminal Media Player View images, videos (files or YouTube links), webcam, etc directly in the terminal as ASCII. All images you see below are just made by characters on the terminal command line, drawn really fast. Table of Contents - Terminal Media Player - Who is it for? - Features - RGB Colors - Live update when updating character size - On-the-fly character map selection - Dynamic resize - Emojis - Webcam support - Getting Started - Prerequisites - Prerequisites Installation on Ubuntu Linux - Prerequisites Installation on macOS (Homebrew) - Prerequisites installation on Windows - Installation - For users - Arch Linux - NixOS - Other Distros - Install Using Cargo - For developers - Feature flags - Usage - Playback commands - Playback Speed Control - Subtitle Support - Known Issues - Alternatives - Contributing - License - Why? - Credits Who is it for? - You really don't like graphical applications or work on a computer without graphical capabilities. - You are looking for a quick way to convert visual media to ASCII art. - You want to watch a video in the terminal, but you don't want to use mpv or vlc because they're too mainstream. - You want to show off your terminal skills to your friends and make them think you're a hacker. Features This crate is still in early development, but it already has a lot of features. Here's a list of what it can or can't do: - [x] Converts and shows any media to ASCII art in the terminal - [x] Supports images/gifs/videos/webcam, YouTube li","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/maxcurzi","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/maxcurzi/tplay/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}