[LAU] [OT] Creating images/videos on the commandline

[David Jones]

On Jul 11, 2017 13:25, Dominique Michel <dominique.c.michel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Le Tue, 11 Jul 2017 16:56:02 +0200 (CEST),
> "Jeanette C." <julien at mail.upb.de> a écrit :
>
> > Hey hey,
> > this doesn't belong here, but probably nowhere else really. I'd like
> > to create systematic images/a short video on the commandline. By
> > systematic I mean, not pictures, but more like colour effects.
> > Evolving shapes, colour changes. Is there a tool to achieve this on
> > the Linux commandline?
>
> Hi,
>
> For images, POV-Ray maybe?
>
> Cheers,
> Dominique

I've always wondered if you could record screensaver images.

Or the images generated by music player visualization plugins.

Not sure if either could be done from command line, though.

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