ASCII Video Player# ASCII Video Player# ASCII Video Player# ASCII Video Player

Created by Pratham/Nikofaze009

Watch videos as colorful ASCII art with perfect audio sync.Created by Pratham/Nikofaze009

Requirements

• VLC Media Player (download from https://www.videolan.org/vlc/)A simple tool to watch videos as colorful ASCII art with perfect audio sync.Watch videos as ASCII art.Created by Pratham/Nikofaze009

• Windows PowerShell (already included)

How to Use

What You Need

1. Install VLC Media Player

2. Open PowerShell in this folder

3. Run: .\play-vlc.ps1

4. Choose a video from the menu or browse for files- VLC Media Player (download from https://www.videolan.org/vlc/)## Requirements## Requirements

Features- Windows PowerShell (already on your computer)

• Perfect audio and video synchronization- VLC Media Player- VLC Media Player

• Colorful ASCII art output

• Support for all video formats (MP4, AVI, MKV, etc.)## How to Use

• Multiple video selection options

• Real-time playback

Controls1. Install VLC Media Player

• Spacebar: Pause/Resume2. Open PowerShell in this folder## How to use## Install & Play

• Q: Quit

• +/-: Volume control3. Run: .\play-vlc.ps1

• Arrow keys: Skip forward/backward

4. Choose a video from the list or browse for one1. Install VLC from https://www.videolan.org/vlc/1. Download VLC from https://www.videolan.org/vlc/

Troubleshooting

VLC not found?

Make sure VLC is installed at: C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\## Features2. Run .\play-vlc.ps1 in PowerShell2. Run .\play-vlc.ps1 in PowerShell

PowerShell execution error?

Run: Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser

• Watch any video format as ASCII art

No ASCII output?

Update VLC to the latest version.- Perfect audio and video sync

License- Choose videos from menu or file browserCreated by Pratham/Nikofaze009## Features

MIT License- Real-time playback with VLC

• Perfect audio and video synchronization using VLC

Controls During Playback- Colored ASCII art output

• Real-time playback without preprocessing

• Spacebar: Pause/Resume- Automatic video file detection

• Q: Quit- Multiple ways to select videos (menu, file path, or file browser)

• +/-: Volume up/down- Support for all video formats that VLC can play

• Arrow keys: Skip forward/backward

Requirements

Troubleshooting

You need these tools installed on your computer:

VLC not found error?

Make sure VLC is installed at: C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\VLC Media Player

• Download from https://www.videolan.org/vlc/

PowerShell execution error?- Must be installed in the default location: C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\

Run this command first:- If installed elsewhere, edit the script to update the path

Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser**Windows PowerShell**

```- Already included in Windows 10/11

- For Windows 7/8: Download PowerShell 5.1 from Microsoft

**No video shows up?**- Check your version by running `$PSVersionTable.PSVersion`

Try updating VLC to the latest version.

**System Requirements**

## License- Windows 7 or newer

- At least 2GB RAM (4GB recommended for HD videos)

MIT License - You can use this freely for any purpose.- 100MB free disk space