From 8dd89742bc0eef583a3bbabc6a9748f15546ab4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arpit Chakladar <arpitchakladar@proton.me>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:24:43 +0530
Subject: Moving the screen recording from i3 shortcut to a shell script

---
 modules/scripts/default.nix         |  3 +++
 modules/scripts/screen-recording.sh | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 modules/scripts/screen-recording.sh

(limited to 'modules/scripts')

diff --git a/modules/scripts/default.nix b/modules/scripts/default.nix
index 927b36c..734243f 100644
--- a/modules/scripts/default.nix
+++ b/modules/scripts/default.nix
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
       in
       {
         "scripts/deep-clean" = shellScript ./deep-clean.sh;
+        "scripts/screen-recording" = lib.mkIf config.tools.ffmpeg.enable (
+          shellScript ./screen-recording.sh
+        );
         "scripts/system-monitor" = lib.mkIf (
           config.tools.bottom.enable
           && config.tools.nvtop.enable
diff --git a/modules/scripts/screen-recording.sh b/modules/scripts/screen-recording.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5968a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/scripts/screen-recording.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+PID_FILE="/tmp/ffmpeg-screenrecord.pid"
+OUT_DIR="$HOME/Videos/Recordings"
+
+if [ -f "$PID_FILE" ]; then
+  kill -INT "$(cat "$PID_FILE")" && rm "$PID_FILE"
+  echo "Stopping screen recording"
+else
+  mkdir -p "$OUT_DIR"
+  echo "Starting screen recording"
+  ffmpeg \
+    -f x11grab \
+    -i "$DISPLAY" \
+    -framerate 30 \
+    -c:v libx264 \
+    -preset ultrafast \
+    -crf 23 \
+    "$OUT_DIR/recording-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S).mp4"
+fi
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