Terminal Session Recording

Terminalizer – record your terminal and generate animated gif images or share a web player

Terminalizer records your terminal and generates animated gif images or lets you share a web player link.

Terminalizer offers a good range of features although compression is currently missing.

Terminalizer is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Highly customizable.
  • Custom window frames.
  • Custom font.
  • Custom colors.
  • Custom styles with CSS.
  • Comes with predefined frames that you can use to make your GIF images look attractive.
  • Add a watermark logo to your generated GIF images.
  • Edit frames and adjust delays before rendering.
  • Skipping frames by a step value to reduce the number of rendered frames.
  • Render images with texts on them instead of capturing your screen for better quality.
  • The ability to configure:
    • The command to capture (bash, powershell.exe, yourOwnCommand, etc).
    • The current working directory.
    • Explicit values for the number of cols and rows.
    • GIF quality and repeating.
    • Frames delays.
    • The max idle time between frames.
    • Cursor style.
    • Font.
    • Font size.
    • Line height.
    • Letter spacing.
    • Theme.
  • Cross platform support – runs under Linux, MacOS, and Windows.

Website: github.com/faressoft/terminalizer
Support:
Developer: Mohammad Anas Fares and contributors
License: MIT License

Terminalizer
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