screencast

#!/usr/bin/env bash
#
# DEPENDENCIES:
#   bynanz
#   xdotool

echo | dmenu -p "Enter to set X/Y start"

eval $(xdotool getmouselocation --shell)
STARTX=$X
STARTY=$Y

echo | dmenu -p "Enter to set X/Y end"

eval $(xdotool getmouselocation --shell)
ENDX=$X
ENDY=$Y

WIDTH=$(( $ENDX - $STARTX ))
HEIGHT=$(( $ENDY - $STARTY ))

duration=$(echo | dmenu -p "Duration:")

byzanz-record \
  -c \
  -x $STARTX \
  -y $STARTY \
  -w $WIDTH \
  -h $HEIGHT \
  -d $duration \
  ~/Downloads/screencast.gif