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Node.js GIF generation with gifencoder
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var GIFEncoder = require('gifencoder'); | |
function createGifEncoder(resolution, response) { | |
var encoder = new GIFEncoder(resolution.x * 32, resolution.y * 32); | |
var stream = encoder.createReadStream(); | |
response.type("gif"); | |
stream.pipe(response); | |
encoder.start(); | |
// Set GIF parameters | |
encoder.setRepeat(0); // 0 for repeat, -1 for no-repeat | |
encoder.setDelay(150); // frame delay in ms | |
encoder.setQuality(15); // image quality. 10 is default. | |
return encoder; | |
} | |
function sendAsGIF(response, canvas) { | |
var encoder = createGifEncoder({x: canvas.width, y: canvas.height}, response); | |
var context = canvas.getContext("2d"); | |
// Add 3 frames | |
encoder.addFrame(context); | |
encoder.addFrame(context); | |
encoder.addFrame(context); | |
encoder.finish(); | |
}; |
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