From a9b3773a74c7e41743ee2f62da56a500dab87614 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: darksun Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 11:55:44 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=E9=80=89=E9=A2=98:=20Termtosvg=20=E2=80=93=20R?= =?UTF-8?q?ecord=20Your=20Terminal=20Sessions=20As=20SVG=20Animations=20In?= =?UTF-8?q?=20Linux?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- ...nal Sessions As SVG Animations In Linux.md | 170 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 170 insertions(+) create mode 100644 sources/tech/20181218 Termtosvg - Record Your Terminal Sessions As SVG Animations In Linux.md diff --git a/sources/tech/20181218 Termtosvg - Record Your Terminal Sessions As SVG Animations In Linux.md b/sources/tech/20181218 Termtosvg - Record Your Terminal Sessions As SVG Animations In Linux.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f25406a66a --- /dev/null +++ b/sources/tech/20181218 Termtosvg - Record Your Terminal Sessions As SVG Animations In Linux.md @@ -0,0 +1,170 @@ +[#]: collector: (lujun9972) +[#]: translator: ( ) +[#]: reviewer: ( ) +[#]: publisher: ( ) +[#]: url: ( ) +[#]: subject: (Termtosvg – Record Your Terminal Sessions As SVG Animations In Linux) +[#]: via: (https://www.2daygeek.com/termtosvg-record-your-terminal-sessions-as-svg-animations-in-linux/) +[#]: author: (Magesh Maruthamuthu https://www.2daygeek.com/author/magesh/) + +Termtosvg – Record Your Terminal Sessions As SVG Animations In Linux +====== + +By default everyone prefer history command to review/recall the previously entered commands in terminal. + +But unfortunately, that shows only the commands that we ran and doesn’t shows the commands output which was performed previously. + +There are many utilities available in Linux to record the terminal session activity. + +This tool will help us to record the users terminal activity, also will help us to identify other useful information from the output. + +Also, we had written about few utilities in the past and today also we are going to discuss about the same kind of topic. + +If you would like to check other utilities to record your Linux terminal session activity then you can give a try to **[Script Command][1]** and **[Terminalizer Tool][2]**. + +But if you are looking for **[GIF Recorder][3]** then try **[Gifine][4]** , **[Kgif][5]** and **[Peek][6]** utilities. + +Script is one of the best utility to record your terminal session on headless server. + +Script is a Unix command line utility that records a terminal session (in other terms, It’s record everything displayed on your terminal). + +It stores the output in the current directory as a text file and the default file name is typescript. + +### What is Termtosvg + +Termtosvg is a Unix terminal recorder written in Python that renders your command line sessions as standalone SVG animations. + +### Termtosvg Features + + * Produce lightweight and clean looking animations embeddable on a project page. + * Custom color themes, terminal UI and animation controls via SVG templates. + * Compatible with asciinema recording format. + * It requires Python >= 3.5 + + + +### How to Install Termtosvg In Linux + +It was written in Python and pip installation is a recommended method to install Termtosvg on Linux. + +Make sure you should have installed python-pip package on your system. If no, use the following command to install it. + +For Debian/Ubuntu users, use **[Apt Command][7]** or **[Apt-Get Command][8]** to install pip package. + +``` +$ sudo apt install python-pip +``` + +For Archlinux users, use **[Pacman Command][9]** to install pip package. + +``` +$ sudo pacman -S python-pip +``` + +For Fedora users, use **[DNF Command][10]** to install pip package. + +``` +$ sudo dnf install python-pip +``` + +For CentOS/RHEL users, use **[YUM Command][11]** to install pip package. + +``` +$ sudo yum install python-pip +``` + +For openSUSE users, use **[Zypper Command][12]** to install pip package. + +``` +$ sudo zypper install python-pip +``` + +Finally run the following **[pip command][13]** to install Termtosvg tool in Linux. + +``` +$ sudo pip3 install termtosvg pyte python-xlib svgwrite +``` + +### How to Record Your Terminal Session Using Termtosvg + +Once you successfully installed Termtosvg. Just run the following command to start recording. + +``` +$ termtosvg +Recording started, enter "exit" command or Control-D to end +``` + +For testing purpose run few commands and see whether it’s working fine or not. + +``` +$ uname -a +Linux daygeek-Y700 4.19.8-2-MANJARO #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Dec 8 14:45:36 UTC 2018 x86_64 GNU/Linux +$ hostname +daygeek-Y700 +$ cat /etc/*-release +Manjaro Linux +DISTRIB_ID=ManjaroLinux +DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.0 +DISTRIB_CODENAME=Illyria +DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Manjaro Linux" +Manjaro Linux +NAME="Manjaro Linux" +ID=manjaro +ID_LIKE=arch +PRETTY_NAME="Manjaro Linux" +ANSI_COLOR="1;32" +HOME_URL="https://www.manjaro.org/" +SUPPORT_URL="https://www.manjaro.org/" +BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.manjaro.org/" +$ free -g +free: Multiple unit options doesn't make sense. +$ free -m +free: Multiple unit options doesn't make sense. +$ pip3 --version +pip 18.1 from /usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pip (python 3.7) +``` + +Once you have done, simple press `CTRL+D` or type `exit` to stop the recording. The result will be saved in `/tmp` folder with a unique name. + +``` +$ exit +exit +Recording ended, SVG animation is /tmp/termtosvg_5waorper.svg +``` + +We can open the SVG file output with help of any web browser. + +``` +$ firefox /tmp/termtosvg_5waorper.svg +``` + +![][15] + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +via: https://www.2daygeek.com/termtosvg-record-your-terminal-sessions-as-svg-animations-in-linux/ + +作者：[Magesh Maruthamuthu][a] +选题：[lujun9972][b] +译者：[译者ID](https://github.com/译者ID) +校对：[校对者ID](https://github.com/校对者ID) + +本文由 [LCTT](https://github.com/LCTT/TranslateProject) 原创编译，[Linux中国](https://linux.cn/) 荣誉推出 + +[a]: https://www.2daygeek.com/author/magesh/ +[b]: https://github.com/lujun9972 +[1]: https://www.2daygeek.com/script-command-record-save-your-terminal-session-activity-linux/ +[2]: https://www.2daygeek.com/terminalizer-a-tool-to-record-your-terminal-and-generate-animated-gif-images/ +[3]: https://www.2daygeek.com/category/gif-recorder/ +[4]: https://www.2daygeek.com/gifine-create-animated-gif-vedio-recorder-linux-mint-debian-ubuntu/ +[5]: https://www.2daygeek.com/kgif-create-animated-gif-file-active-window-screen-recorder-capture-arch-linux-mint-fedora-ubuntu-debian-opensuse-centos/ +[6]: https://www.2daygeek.com/peek-create-animated-gif-screen-recorder-capture-arch-linux-mint-fedora-ubuntu/ +[7]: https://www.2daygeek.com/apt-command-examples-manage-packages-debian-ubuntu-systems/ +[8]: https://www.2daygeek.com/apt-get-apt-cache-command-examples-manage-packages-debian-ubuntu-systems/ +[9]: https://www.2daygeek.com/pacman-command-examples-manage-packages-arch-linux-system/ +[10]: https://www.2daygeek.com/dnf-command-examples-manage-packages-fedora-system/ +[11]: https://www.2daygeek.com/yum-command-examples-manage-packages-rhel-centos-systems/ +[12]: https://www.2daygeek.com/zypper-command-examples-manage-packages-opensuse-system/ +[13]: https://www.2daygeek.com/install-pip-manage-python-packages-linux/ +[14]: data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7 +[15]: https://www.2daygeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Termtosvg-Record-Your-Terminal-Sessions-As-SVG-Animations-In-Linux-1.gif