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Generate a MP4 Video for your Git project commits using Gource!
# 1.install gource using HomeBrew
$ brew install gource
# 2.install avconv
git clone git://git.libav.org/libav.git
cd libav
# it will take 3-5 minutes to complie, be patient.
./configure --disable-yasm
make && make install
# 3.generate a video for you repo.
$ cd your_repo_dir
$ gource \
-s .06 \
-1280x720 \
--user-image-dir .git/avatar/ \
--auto-skip-seconds .1 \
--multi-sampling \
--stop-at-end \
--key \
--highlight-users \
--hide mouse,progress \
--file-idle-time 0 \
--max-files 0 \
--background-colour 000000 \
--font-size 22 \
--output-ppm-stream - \
--output-framerate 30 \
| avconv -y -r 30 -f image2pipe -vcodec ppm -i - -b 65536K movie.mp4
# It's Done! Just share the video with your teammates, Have fun!
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Hi. I don't understand. Can I make the same with GitHub API? So, I need to upload a video file (.mp4) with GitHub API. Do you know can I do this?

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