Nice. Looking at jpg(1) sources, it's not obvious where the allocation limit comes in. Too bad there isn't an encoder for vp8.
for mouse position, you may need to write a shim to snoop on the mouse; something like this: https://github.com/9nut/plan9/tree/master/tippy On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 8:23 PM Chris McGee <newton...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Skip, Cinap, > > This command seems to be working quite nicely (except for the memory > allocation problem in gif(1) for larger recordings): > > for (i in `{seq -w 1 25}) { sleep 0.01; cat /dev/screen > > /tmp/screen-$i.img }; togif -l -1 -d 300 /tmp/screen-*.img > > /tmp/recording.gif; rm /tmp/screen-*.img; echo Done > > It would be easy enough to introduce a crop to restrict the recording to a > particular window or area of the screen. > > Is there a way to capture the current mouse position without blocking to > wait on an event from /dev/mouse? I was thinking that it would be > interesting to crop around the current mouse position. > > Chris > > > > On Nov 24, 2016, at 3:56 AM, cinap_len...@felloff.net wrote: > > > > rc variables are lists, and $#var evalulates to the > > length of the list... you can use that to make counters > > by concatenating elements to a list: > > > > term% a=() while(! ~ $#a 13){echo $#a $a; a=(1 $a);} > > 0 > > 1 1 > > 2 1 1 > > 3 1 1 1 > > 4 1 1 1 1 > > 5 1 1 1 1 1 > > 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 > > 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > > 8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > > 9 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > > 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > > 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > > 12 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > > > > -- > > cinap > > > > >
