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Record GIFs in linux :]
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README.md
  • Install ffcast
  • chmod +x recordgif
  • recordgif output.gif

gif from wed 20 jul 14 20 07 bst 2016

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recordgif
#!/bin/bash
TMP_AVI=$(mktemp /tmp/outXXXXXXXXXX.avi)
ffcast -s % ffmpeg -y -f x11grab -framerate 15 \
-video_size %s -i %D+%c -codec:v huffyuv \
-t 00:00:05 \
-vf crop="iw-mod(iw\\,2):ih-mod(ih\\,2)" $TMP_AVI \
&& convert -set delay 10 -layers Optimize $TMP_AVI ${1:-/home/$USER/Pictures/"GIF from ""`date`".gif}
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