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How to convert .mov or .mp4 to .gif using the command line

Requirements

brew install ffmpeg
brew install gifsicle

How to convert

ffmpeg -i in.mov -s 600x400 -pix_fmt rgb24 -r 10 -f gif - | gifsicle --optimize=3 --delay=3 > out.gif

Arguments:

-r 10 to reduce the frame rate from 25 fps to 10 fps
-s 600x400 to determine the output size.
--delay=3 to have a delay of 30ms between each gif
--optimize=3 to use the most file-size optimized algorithm
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This is exactly what I was looking for, thanks :)

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