🗔 Artistic gif recorder | shell script

Create optimised reverse framed gif based on mouse positions, upload to giphy.

Wrapper shell script written in php around byzanz and gifsicle to create fluids optimized GIF's fastly.

Record gif based on mouse position, and can:

• optimize colors
• resize by given pixel width
• reverse frames then merge to original
• upload to giphy, get direct link

🖈 Usage: ./gif [time in seconds]

Default record time 1 second.

./gif 10

🛦 To launch back last settings

./gif !

10 seconds fullscreens record with --fullscreen (-f)

./gif 10 -f

📡 Without downloading

php <(curl https://webdev23.github.io/gif/gif)

💻 Install as an app, with phi

php <(curl https://webdev23.github.io/phi/phi) install https://webdev23.github.io/gif/gif

🛠 Dependencies:

sudo apt install php xdotool byzanz gifsicle curl

See more gif's made with this tool