[plug] open source streaming media players

[Peter Wright]

On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 10:03:23AM +0800, Anthony Jones wrote:
> The best thing about Xine is that instead of watching your DVDs in crappy ol' 
> high resolution graphics, you can watch them in Ascii-Art.

And damn it is fun, even if it is extremely silly. :)

A great thing to show off to friends: "See! Now _this_ is why Linux is
so cool!" :)

Oh, and you can of course watch just about any video file format using
aaxine (ascii-art xine), not just DVDs.

Pete.
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