A Simple terminal-based video chat – renders in ASCII and has audio

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A Simple is a terminal-based video chat application that renders video as ASCII characters and includes audio capabilities. Launched in 2015, it runs directly in the terminal, making it accessible for developers and command-line users. The tool combines video communication with text-based display, offering a lightweight alternative to traditional video chat applications for users who prefer working within terminal environments.

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