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asciinema

asciinema

A command-line tool for recording and live streaming terminal sessions.

Runs as asciinema|macOS, Linux|asciinema.org

Command form

ai-draft · 3 tasks · 15 fields

Record and replay terminal sessions. Authentication and cat are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
otty gui asciinema

asciinema rec

Record a session

Record a terminal session to an asciicast file. Environment capture is left out.

Record a sessionExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Output file*
file
Command to record
string
Title
string
Idle time limit (s)
number
Record keyboard input
--stdin
Overwrite existing file
--overwrite
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Record to a file
filenamecommandtitleidle_time_limitstdinoverwrite
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Output file
Leave empty to be asked, or upload afterwards.
path · positional 0
Command to record
Defaults to $SHELL.
string
--command-c
Title
string
--title-t
Idle time limit (s)
number
--idle-time-limit-i
Record keyboard input
boolean
--stdin
Append to existing file
boolean
--append
Overwrite existing file
boolean
--overwrite
Raw output (no timing)
boolean
--raw
Columns
integer
--cols
Rows
integer
--rows
Answer yes to prompts
boolean
--yes-y
Quiet
boolean
--quiet-q

asciinema play

Play a recording

Replay an asciicast file or URL in the terminal.

Play a recordingExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
File or URL*
string
Playback speed
number
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Play recording
filespeed
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
File or URL
string · positional 0
Playback speed
number
--speed-s

asciinema upload

Upload a recording

Upload an asciicast to asciinema.org.

Upload a recordingExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Recording file*
file
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Upload
file
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Recording file
path · positional 0
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
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Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed asciinema against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.