Video to ASCII

About this Component

"Video to ASCII" transforms videos into live ASCII output with full control over typography, color, playback, and visual detail.

Designed for designers and creators who want something visually unique without sacrificing performance or flexibility.

What You Can Customize

Video Controls

• Video Source — Upload a file or use a direct video URL

• Video Fit — Fill, Cover, Contain, or Scale Down

• Preview on Canvas — See changes instantly while designing

• Loop / Play Once

• Muted Playback

• Playback Speed & FPS control

• Play Offscreen toggle for performance optimization

  

ASCII Styling

• Multiple ASCII styles

• Custom ASCII font selection

• Font size, line height, and font weight controls

• Invert output for light/dark experiments

Color & Visual Controls

• Color modes including custom color support

• Brightness, contrast, and detail adjustments

• Fine control over overall visual intensity

Why Use "Video to ASCII"

• Real-time ASCII rendering inside Framer

• Performance-focused implementation

• Perfect for hero sections, backgrounds, and interactive storytelling

• Highly customizable without touching code

Usage Note

Supports direct video files or URLs ending in .mp4 (example: example.com/video.mp4).Streaming links like YouTube are not supported.