How can I watch videos in a Linux text terminal window?

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This seems to be an impossible task. How can I watch videos on the Linux terminal's full-character interface?

It seems that there is only an ASCII method. We know that ASCII characters can form a variety of images. Although they are not precise enough, they can also look at them roughly,Next let's use ASCII to make it vulgar.

 

Watch Movies in ASCII

You must first install an mplayer:

Sudo apt-get install mplayer

Then execute mplayer, call out the color font with the caca parameter, and form an ASCII character image to open the video:

Mplayer-vo caca MovieName. avi

Well, you can only watch the video of any genre you want to play. Of course, you 'd better stay away from it, or the outline is still unclear.