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!
