anishot

Animates a long screenshot into a GIF. Use it to show off long screenshots in your GitHub README.

Install

$ pip install anishot

Usage

$ anishot --help
usage: anishot [-h] [--pad PAD] [--maxspeed MAXSPEED] [--stops [STOPS [STOPS ...]]]
               [--zoom-steps ZOOM_STEPS] [--start-scale START_SCALE]
               [--zoom-to ZOOM_TO] [--shadow-size SHADOW_SIZE]
               [--rgb-outline RGB_OUTLINE] [--rgb-background RGB_BACKGROUND]
               [--rgb-shadow RGB_SHADOW] [--rgb-window RGB_WINDOW]
               input output height

Animates a long screenshot into a GIF

positional arguments:
  input                 Input screenshot image
  output                Output animated GIF
  height                Window height

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --pad PAD     Padding on sides
  --maxspeed MAXSPEED
                        Max speed on scroll px/frame
  --stops [STOPS [STOPS ...]]
                        Stops between scrolls, px
  --zoom-steps ZOOM_STEPS
                        Number of steps on initial zoom in
  --start-scale START_SCALE
                        Start scale
  --zoom-to ZOOM_TO     Point to zoom to
  --shadow-size SHADOW_SIZE
                        Shadow size
  --rgb-outline RGB_OUTLINE
                        Screenshot outline color
  --rgb-background RGB_BACKGROUND
                        Background color
  --rgb-shadow RGB_SHADOW
                        Screenshot shadow color
  --rgb-window RGB_WINDOW
                        Window outline color

The anishot at the top of this README was generated by: anishot --stops 290 640 940 --zoom-to 150 --start-scale .7 anishot.png anishot.gif 450

You can also experiment with styles. For example, you can go for a retro look:

anishot --stops 290 640 940 --zoom-to 150 --start-scale .7 --pad 50 --shadow-size 5 --rgb-bg #cccccc --rgb-window #666666 anishot.png anishot.gif 450

Contributing

Contributions are welcome!

Name		Name	Last commit message	Last commit date
anishot		anishot
.gitignore		.gitignore
.travis.yml		.travis.yml
LICENSE		LICENSE
README.md		README.md
requirements.txt		requirements.txt
setup.cfg		setup.cfg
setup.py		setup.py
tox.ini		tox.ini

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