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make good looking small gifs
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make a gif.sh
function gif() {
for file in "$@"
do
echo "${file%.*}".gif
ffmpeg -i "$file" -filter_complex "[0:v] fps=15,scale=w=${WIDTH:-960}:h=-1,split [a][b];[a] palettegen [p];[b] fifo [b]; [b][p] paletteuse" "${file%.*}".gif
done
}
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z-README.md

Make a gif!

Make a nice, small gif!

$ gif some_file.mov

Make a bunch of gifs!

 $ gif *.mp4

Choose what width to make your gif at (default 960:

$ WIDTH=500 gif my_recording.mov
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