Screen recording library for Node
Uses the AV Foundation framework to record the highest-quality video you possibly could record.
Records in the popular MPEG-4 file format.
Simple API. Start and stop -- that's all you need to know!
Testing friendly. Combine with app automation tools like Appium or Selenium to record movies of your tests. Screen recordings can be useful for debugging test failures.
Open source. (MIT License)
npm install castro
castro = require('castro')
movie = new castro.Castro()
movie.start()
// Do something awesome
movie.stop()
Movies are stored on the Desktop...
> movie.location
'/Users/hugs/Desktop/Castro_5wmi.mp4'
In other words:
'<home>/Desktop/Castro_<short_random_string>.mp4'
... but you can change the location before you start recording.
> movie = new castro.Castro()
> movie.setLocation('/Users/me/epic-movies/totes-epic.mp4')
> movie.start()
Castro was tested with:
$ node -v
v4.5.0
$ sw_vers
ProductName: Mac OS X
ProductVersion: 10.11.6
BuildVersion: 15G1004
Only works on OS X for now.
Movie recorded with Castro
Using Castro to make the above movie
(Yes, you can have two Castro movies recording at the same time!)
FAQs
Automated screen recording
We found that castro demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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