How to turn your git history into a GIF with imagemagick (CC265)

March 14, 2024 • PD Schloss • 1 min read • •

After letting GitHub actions generate a new version of the drought everyday for the past 16 months, Pat shows how to concatenate each of those vesions into a GIF using git and ImageMagick. Along the way he’ll use git, conda, bash scripting, and the convert program from ImageMagick to generate a very cool GIF. The website we generate in this episode can be found at https://www.riffomonas.org/drought_index and the repository is available at https://github.com/riffomonas/drought_index.

Code

You can browse the state of the repository at the

• beginning of the episode
• end of the episode