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:
| /* Here's how to add a coloured marker to a Google Map with a shadow in the | |
| right place. | |
| The pin itself is dynamically generated using the Google Charts API, | |
| documented here: | |
| https://developers.google.com/chart/image/docs/gallery/dynamic_icons | |
| Note however that this API was marked as deprecated on April 20th 2012 | |
| although it's not clear when or if it will be turned off. | |
| */ |