Command-line screen recorder for Mac and PC?

David Bovill david.bovill at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 06:26:13 EDT 2009


Hey - thanks for the pointer that Bernd. That looks good on the Mac -
looking at the AppleScript Dictionary it seems to have doubled in features
since I last checked! Also looks like it is fully supported for scripting
from VB and even JavaScript on Windows.

2009/8/3 BNig <niggemann at uni-wh.de>

>
>
> >The images need to have varied time durations
>
> David, you could do almost all your editing with the extended Quicktime
> External, but for changing the duration of a frame you could use
> Applescript. something like set the duration of frame x of track x of
> document x to yyyy. You would have to do the timekeeping yourself, but you
> would probably have to do that anyways.
> This way you have a file that is proportional to the number of images and
> not oversized due to repeated images to account for a framerate.
>
> regards
> Bernd
>
>
> David Bovill-4 wrote:
> >
> > .... The images need to have varied time durations,
> > not just one frame, and file size ought to be proportional to the number
> > of
> > images, not to the duration of the movie. Previously I've done this as a
> > Rev
> > app, or using SMIL - this time I want files that can be taken into a
> video
> > editor.
> >
> > Taking a look at Trevor's fab Extended QuickTime external I see the only
> > way
> > to bring video in is using copy & paste. So does that mean that you put
> > import the image as a binary, put it onto the clipboard and then use
> > qtPaste
> > to add the image to a given time? I'm also not clear how to extend the
> > duration of a track / stretch the duration of a segment - other than by
> > repeatedly copy / pasting - which for an image is only one frame?
> >
> > I found this command line tool
> > (QTSuperImageSequencer<
> http://mac.softpedia.com/get/Multimedia/QTSuperImageSequencer.shtml>),
> > written in Java which does what I want (I've not full tested it), but was
> > wandering if it were possible to achieve the same thing using Rev and
> EQT?
> > Similar to EQT all the heavy work is done by QuickTime - the source is
> > open
> > and short.
> >
> >
>
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