https://github.com/kdchambers/reel

Screen capture software for Linux / Wayland
https://github.com/kdchambers/reel

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Screen capture software for Linux / Wayland

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kdchambers/reel
• Owner: kdchambers
• License: mit
• Created: 2023-01-04T02:44:36.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-21T05:55:10.000Z (6 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-12T08:55:13.336Z (3 months ago)
• Language: Zig
• Size: 1.23 MB
• Stars: 29
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 15
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
![Reel running on Fedora KDE](https://github.com/kdchambers/reel/assets/14359115/7292fa9e-d270-4552-8e3e-f8db05f07ea5)

Reel


Screen capture software for Linux / Wayland




#### ⚠️ **Early development warning** ⚠️

If you're interested in this project now you can checkout one of the following.

- [frequently asked questions](./doc/FAQ.md)

- [design document](doc/DESIGN.md)

- [discord server](https://discord.gg/fumzzQa575)

## Goals

- Visually beautiful, responsive and efficient

- Easy to build and package. Reduced number of build and runtime dependencies

- Support and keep up to date with all relevant Wayland and Vulkan extensions / protocols

- Support Wayland compositor specific extensions

- Control with scripts over an IPC interface

## Installation

First install the required dependencies for your distribution.

- [Fedora](doc/BUILD.md#Fedora)

- [Ubuntu](doc/BUILD.md#Ubuntu)

To build, you'll need a build of the zig compiler. The latest verified version is **0.12.0-dev.3180**, but if out of date will be updated soon.

```sh

git clone https://github.com/kdchambers/reel --recursive

cd reel

zig build run -Doptimize=ReleaseSafe

```