ascii-video

Convert video and audio into colored ASCII video with per-cell rendering.

Updated Mar 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/1thirteeng3/greenmoire --skill ascii-video-1thirteeng3
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ascii-video
Source: https://github.com/1thirteeng3/greenmoire/tree/main/integrations/hermes-agent/skills/creative/ascii-video
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/1thirteeng3/greenmoire --skill ascii-video-1thirteeng3

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Production pipeline for ASCII video that converts video/audio/images/generative input into colored ASCII character video output (MP4, GIF, image sequence). It enables terminal-like visuals and data-art style video with color-per-cell rendering.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-grid ASCII rendering with per-cell color to provide rich texture and depth.
  • Supports: video-to-ASCII conversion, audio-reactive visuals, generative ASCII art, hybrid video+audio, and text/lyrics overlays across standard media formats.
  • Outputs MP4, GIF, or image sequences for easy sharing, publishing, and archival visualization.

Quick Start

Provide an input media source and prompt to generate a colored ASCII video pipeline ready for export.

Frequently Asked Questions about ascii-video

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert video to colored ASCII art output?▼

Colored ASCII video conversion transforms your input media into terminal-style visuals using a self-contained pipeline. It processes video, audio, or images into MP4, GIF, or image sequence formats with per-cell color rendering.

Can I create audio-reactive generative ASCII visuals from standard media?▼

Audio-reactive generative ASCII visuals are supported by processing hybrid video and audio input. The pipeline applies multi-grid ASCII rendering with per-cell color to generate dynamic visual output from your standard media formats.

Does this ASCII video pipeline require Python and ffmpeg to run?▼

This ASCII video pipeline requires Python 3.10+, NumPy, Pillow, SciPy, and ffmpeg to execute. This tech stack provides the necessary environment for processing media input and generating colored character video output.

What is the best way to export terminal-style ASCII video for data-art presentations?▼

Exporting terminal-style ASCII video for data-art involves using a pipeline that applies multi-grid ASCII rendering with per-cell color. You can output the resulting visual media as MP4, GIF, or image sequences for presentations and archival visualization.

How do I add text or lyrics overlays to an ASCII video?▼

Adding text or lyrics overlays to an ASCII video is supported directly within the conversion pipeline. It processes standard media formats to integrate text overlays alongside multi-grid colored ASCII rendering for your output video.