{"id":635497,"date":"2010-01-19T19:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5452149"},"modified":"2010-01-19T19:20:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T00:20:00","slug":"watch-any-vimeo-video-in-freaky-ascii-o-vision-ascii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/635497","title":{"rendered":"Watch Any Vimeo Video in Freaky ASCII-O-Vision [ASCII]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" id=\"mbox_player_7a97d4bb1b16e9caf5\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/player.motionbox.com\/VideoPlayer.swf?\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param value=\"video_uid=7a97d4bb1b16e9caf5&#038;security_token=prod3.7b240a1fb13c4492&#038;type=sd\" name=\"flashvars\" \/><\/object>I have no idea how this works, but I do know that it&#8217;s one of the strangest, coolest things I&#8217;ve seen in a while. Search for any Vimeo video on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asciimeo.com\">ASCIImeo<\/a>, and it&#8217;ll play back to you as text. <\/p>\n<p>Not sure that this fills a specific <em>need<\/em> of any kind&mdash;although avant-garde film students and alternate dimension enthusiasts, feel free to correct me&mdash;and I recommend switching to black and white (&#8220;simple ASCII&#8221;)  to cut down on the headaches. Otherwise, though, this is the exact kind of wonderful oddball thing that makes\/wastes my day perfectly. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.asciimeo.com\">ASCIImeo<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedw.us\">The Daily What<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=3d84d3b285b1d16b00b18889c4569694&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=3d84d3b285b1d16b00b18889c4569694&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?resize=0%2C0\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=kd7XXBdJNko:mEZmZLHz5Eo:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=kd7XXBdJNko:mEZmZLHz5Eo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=kd7XXBdJNko:mEZmZLHz5Eo:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=kd7XXBdJNko:mEZmZLHz5Eo:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=kd7XXBdJNko:mEZmZLHz5Eo:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=kd7XXBdJNko:mEZmZLHz5Eo:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/kd7XXBdJNko\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have no idea how this works, but I do know that it&#8217;s one of the strangest, coolest things I&#8217;ve seen in a while. Search for any Vimeo video on ASCIImeo, and it&#8217;ll play back to you as text. Not sure that this fills a specific need of any kind&mdash;although avant-garde film students and alternate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-635497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2FjX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=635497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}