simple-recorder

A single purpose application for naming file recording in OBS.

Run it as a CLI or a GUI.

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Requirements

• Python 3.11 or greater

Installation

with uv

uv tool install simple-recorder

with pipx

pipx install simple-recorder

Use

Without passing a subcommand (start/stop) a GUI will be launched, otherwise a CLI will be launched.

GUI

Just enter the filename and click Start Recording.

CLI

Usage: simple-recorder [OPTIONS] COMMAND

┏━ Subcommands ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓
┃ start  Start recording                                                       ┃
┃ stop   Stop recording                                                        ┃
┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛

┏━ Options ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓
┃ --host <HOST>                                                                ┃
┃ --port <PORT>                                                                ┃
┃ --password <PASSWORD>                                                        ┃
┃ --theme <THEME>                                                              ┃
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simple-recorder start "File Name"

simple-recorder stop

If no filename is passed to start then you will be prompted for one. A default_name will be used if none is supplied to the prompt.