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Ruby script to convert iTunes album art into ASCII

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Overview
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textFlow is an ruby script for OS X that talks to iTunes via AppleScript and
converts the current track's album art into ASCII for display in a terminal.
 
Requirements
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You'll need to use MacPorts (http://www.macports.org) to install ImageMagick
and jp2a:
    sudo port install jp2a imagemagick
 
You'll also need to use Ruby's gem to install ncurses and appscript:
    sudo gem install ncurses rb-appscript
 
For more information
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See http://drewish.com/node/130 or http://github.com/drewish/textFlow