# How do you take gifs? **URL:** \ **Category:** Arcade\ **Created:** [October 2, 2020, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742 "2020-10-02T17:39:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![jwunderl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/jwunderl/32/5308_2.png) [@jwunderl](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jwunderl)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/21 "2020-10-05T16:25:18Z")
Should be there after you press the `recorder` button (not in the settings) ![should-be-there](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/makecode/original/2X/e/e86f93715ca688c46a72e3bbf402c1081a8b0224.png) ---
**Author:** ![gusiscute64](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/gusiscute64/32/3556_2.png) [@gusiscute64](https://forum.makecode.com/u/gusiscute64)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/22 "2021-04-27T15:55:26Z")
wow i finally get to see what they used to look like ---
**Author:** ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/23 "2021-04-27T16:23:31Z")
If anyone is still interested in this topic, if you don’t need to edit your gifs after recording them I use OBS to record as it’s much smoother (and looks more pro 🕶) and then I use `ffmpeg` (which is kinda hard to obtain now 🤔) to convert the Matroska (`.mkv`) files to `.gif` files with: ```auto ffmpeg -i "obs screen recording.mkv" "obs screen recording.gif ``` ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/24 "2021-04-27T23:10:32Z")
i had to use google drive because that’s the only way i know how to take videos but this is how you take a gif [https://drive.google.com/file/d/13LR4mK2fR0nNQzrhzxRDLubGhNc1W7zZ/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/13LR4mK2fR0nNQzrhzxRDLubGhNc1W7zZ/view?usp=sharing) ---
**Author:** ![brandodon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/brandodon/32/3625_2.png) [@brandodon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/brandodon)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/25 "2021-05-06T16:51:56Z")
Roblox Player Client! ---
**Author:** ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/27 "2021-05-06T17:34:31Z")
hahaha yes don’t mind my messy desktop. 😅 The only game I play is like Tower of H\*\*\* and I suck at it 😔 ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/28 "2021-05-06T17:34:46Z")
yasss ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/29 "2021-05-06T18:12:38Z")
ya know you can also say Heck than H\*\*\* but i don’t know and i’m bad at tower of heck that sometimes i want to smash my phone or computer ---
**Author:** ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/30 "2021-05-06T18:28:10Z")
Hahaha same. Also I believe there is a Tower of Heck and I don’t want to confuse anyone between the two. ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/31 "2021-05-06T21:16:17Z")
yup well that’s the only tower of heck that i know and s’more but that’s the only game that i know that’s named tower of H\_\_\_ ---
**Author:** ![jmods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a587f6/32.png) [@jmods](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jmods)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2023, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742/32 "2023-02-10T17:45:20Z")
CAn you show me how to create a gif? [Previous page](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-take-gifs/3742.md?page=1)