- AAlib
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AAlib is a
software library which allows applications to automatically convert still and moving images intoASCII art .It has been used in a wide variety of programs, including a conversion of
Quake II which allows the 3D game to be played ondumb terminals , [cite web|url=http://www.jfedor.org/aaquake2/|title=aaquake2 - Text Mode Quake II|accessdate=2006-12-11] and to let media players output in text mode (Xine ,MPlayer , VLC). [cite web|url=http://www.oreilly.com/pub/h/4441|title=Watch Videos in ASCII Art|publisher=O'Reilly|work=Linux Multimedia Hacks|accessdate=2006-12-11]AAlib is freely distributed under the terms of the
GNU Lesser General Public License . [cite web | url = http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/aa-project/aalib-1.4rc4.tar.gz | title = The tarball of source code, with a COPYING file inside ]References
External links
* [http://aa-project.sourceforge.net/aalib/ AAlib home page] at
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