agg is a command-line tool for generating animated GIF files from terminal session recordings.
It supports conversion from asciicast v2 files produced by asciinema recorder. It uses Kornel Lesiński’s excellent gifski library to produce optimized, high quality GIF output with accurate frame timing.
This is free and open source software.
Website: github.com/asciinema/agg
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Developer: Marcin Kulik
License: Apache License 2.0
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