{"id":27458,"date":"2017-03-26T13:41:57","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T11:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=27458"},"modified":"2017-03-26T13:42:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-26T11:42:57","slug":"ascinema-record-and-share-your-terminal-sessions-the-right-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2017\/03\/26\/ascinema-record-and-share-your-terminal-sessions-the-right-way\/","title":{"rendered":"asciinema – record and share your terminal sessions, the right way"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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asciinema<\/a> is a tool to record terminal sessions and share them as videos. \u00a0But unlike many other tools that provide this functionality, ascinema does a very smart thing – instead of encoding the session into a video it interactively replays it in a text mode, which allows one to select and copy-paste commands and outputs from the playback. \u00a0The resulting “video” is also much lighter and faster than it would be if encoded into a video stream.<\/p>\n

This is great for demos, tutorials, and other more technical scenarios. \u00a0The website also has a collection of recent and featured\u00a0public screencasts.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

asciinema is a tool to record terminal sessions and share them as videos. \u00a0But unlike many other tools that provide this functionality, ascinema does a very smart thing – instead of encoding the session into a video it interactively replays it in a text mode, which allows one to select and copy-paste commands and outputs … Continue reading asciinema – record and share your terminal sessions, the right way<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"ascinema - record and share your terminal sessions, the right way #ASCII #CLI #video #terminal","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,6,18,133,62],"tags":[3450,1960,391],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-27458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-linux","category-programming","category-sysadmin","category-technology","tag-ascii","tag-command-line","tag-video"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":42801,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2019\/07\/12\/termtosvg-record-terminal-sessions-as-svg-animations\/","url_meta":{"origin":27458,"position":0},"title":"termtosvg – record terminal sessions as SVG animations","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"July 12, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"termtosvg (GitHub repo) is a handy little tool that makes recording animated sessions in the terminal as simple as humanly possible. 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