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AView

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Description
aview is a high quality ASCII art image viewer and video player. It is especially useful with a text-based browser such as lynx, links or w3m.

It supports the pnm, pgm, pbm and ppm image formats, as well as the FLI and FLC video formats. It also supports output via stdio, (n)curses and slang and even has support for gpm.

Features
* High quality ASCII art rendering
* Portable
* Save into many formats (HTML, text, ANSI, more/less etc...)
* Contrast, Bright, Gamma control
* Image zooming/unzooming
* Three dithering modes
* Hidden "bonus" features :)
* Inversion
* Support for bright, dim, inverse attributes/extended character set
Home Page: http://aa-project.sourceforge.net/aview/
Interface: Command Line
Associated Programs
ImageMagick image manipulation programs
netpbm Graphics conversion tools between image formats
Available deb Repositories (how-to add a respository)
Debian 32-bit 64-bit
stable 1.3.0rc1-8.1 1.3.0rc1-8.1
testing 1.3.0rc1-9 1.3.0rc1-9
sid 1.3.0rc1-9 1.3.0rc1-9

Ubuntu 32-bit 64-bit
hardy 1.3.0rc1-8 1.3.0rc1-8
lucid 1.3.0rc1-8.1 1.3.0rc1-8.1
oneiric 1.3.0rc1-9 1.3.0rc1-9
precise 1.3.0rc1-9 1.3.0rc1-9

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