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id: animated-gif-creator name: animated-GIF-Creator repo_path: ~/Documents/sw30labs/repos/animated-GIF-Creator remote_url: https://github.com/sw30labs/animated-GIF-Creator.git primary_language: Python framework: Pillow + numpy ingested: 2026-04-13 last_commit_date: 2025-07-24 category: developer-tools stacks: [cli, converter]

Purpose

Creates animated GIFs from sequences of images in a folder or from MOV video files. Processes images in alphabetical order, resizes to uniform dimensions, and combines with configurable frame duration.

Architecture

• Directory-based input: Scans folder for compatible image formats (JPEG, PNG, etc.)
• Uniform dimension resizing: Matches all frames to first image's dimensions via PIL
• Frame duration control: Configurable per-frame display time
• Infinite loop: GIFs loop automatically without stop
• Simple execution model: Single function call with path and output configuration
• Alphabetical ordering: Assumes naming scheme like image001.jpg, image002.jpg for sequence

Dependencies

• Pillow (PIL Fork) - image loading, resizing, GIF creation
• numpy - potential numeric operations
• Python stdlib (os)

Key Features

• Batch image to GIF conversion
• Automatic image resizing to uniform dimensions
• Configurable frame duration (default 10 seconds)
• Alphabetical frame ordering
• Infinite loop support
• Compatible with multiple image formats
• Simple configuration via script variables

Tags

• python
• video
• cli
• developer-tools

Entities and Topics

• developer-tools