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OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

This gist assumes:

you have a local git repo
with an online remote repository (github / bitbucket etc)
and a cloud server (Rackspace cloud / Amazon EC2 etc)
- your (PHP) scripts are served from /var/www/html/
- your webpages are executed by apache
apache's home directory is /var/www/

	// Declare enums like so:
	#define IMAGE_STATUS(XX) \
	XX(kDOImageStatusOK, = 0) \
	XX(kDOImageStatusCached, )\
	XX(kDOImageStatusRetry, )
	DECLARE_ENUM(DOImageStatus, IMAGE_STATUS)

	BOOL WINAPI XcvData(HANDLE hXcv, LPCWSTR pszDataName, PBYTE pInputData, DWORD cbInputData,
	PBYTE pOutputData, DWORD cbOutputData, PDWORD pcbOutputNeeded, PDWORD pdwStatus);