terminal-recorder
Terminal recorder allows you to record your bash session, and export it to html so then you can share it with your friends.
Installation
$ [sudo] npm install -g terminalrecorder
Usage
$ terminal-recorder --help Usage: terminal-recorder [options] Options: -h, --help output usage information -V, --version output the version number -o, --outpath [path] Add the specified [path] to place the folder that will contain the recorded html files # Start recording $ terminal-recorder # recording... [type your stuff and then hit Ctrl+c] # Notice a new folder was created $ tree terminal-recorder-html/ -L 1terminal-recorder-html/├── bower_components├── bower.json├── css├── index.html└── js # Just open the index.html with your favourite browser $ firefox terminal-recorder-html/index.html & # See the magic ;)
Final output looks like this
Features
- Records all keystrokes sent to stdin
- Saves stdout in a log file
logs.txt
- Export actions to html
- Timeline indicator
- Rollback actions
Comming soon
- More templates
- Define starting cmd (Other than bash)
- Add param for picking cancelling key (Ctrl+c, Ctrl+d)
- Specify terminal size
Experimenting
Open a terminal:
$ tail -f logs.txt
Open a second terminal:
$ terminal-recorder
Start typing in the second console, and look how the first one is mimicking your moves.
Known issues
- Record all keys, including passwords. So be careful with that.
Cool Stuff
Cool things that you can do:
$ filget awesomeness # Impress your friends $ nethack # Play nethack $ vim # Teach your friends with vim $ htop # Show server state $ tmux # Open the terminal multiplexor $ cmatrix # feel like neo :)
License
MIT © Yoginth