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Realtime VGA ASCII Art Converter

If it can output VGA, it can be turned into ASCII art.

wenting-zhangWenting Zhang
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FPGA Xilinx VGA ascii

This project was created on 02/25/2018 and last updated 4 years ago.

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VGA input -> Averaging -> Character LUT -> Font ROM -> DVI output.
Use ~500 LUTs on my Virtex 5 device. Source code available on GitHub

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