Which core tools are installed by this skill?

The setup skill focuses on installing asciinema for terminal recording and ripgrep for efficient data searching within terminal sessions.

What optional dependencies are supported?

You can optionally install iTerm2, fswatch, the GitHub CLI (gh), and YAKE to enhance your recording and automation workflow.

What happens if a tool is already installed?

The 'check' command will identify existing tools. Using the 'repair' argument will allow you to reinstall or upgrade those existing components.

Does this skill work on all operating systems?

This skill is optimized for macOS and Linux environments as it primarily utilizes Homebrew (brew) for package management.

Can I automate the installation without prompts?

Yes, you can use the -y or --yes flag to skip interactive confirmation prompts and proceed with all installations automatically.

Asciinema Tools Setup

Name: Asciinema Tools Setup
Author: terrylica

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Learning & Documentation

Automates the installation and configuration of dependencies required for terminal session recording and processing.

The Asciinema Tools Setup skill provides a streamlined workflow for preparing a developer's environment for terminal screencasting. It performs automated preflight checks, installs core utilities like asciinema and ripgrep, and offers optional integration with tools like iTerm2 and the GitHub CLI. By managing complex dependency chains and version verification, this skill ensures that your recording environment is consistent, functional, and ready for high-quality documentation or tutorial creation.

Key Features

01Support for core and optional component selection

0224 GitHub stars

03Repair functionality for upgrading or fixing existing tools

04Comprehensive preflight dependency checking

05Seamless integration with Homebrew and Python environments

06Interactive and silent installation modes

Use Cases

01Troubleshooting missing CLI dependencies before a live coding session

02Standardizing documentation workflows across a team by syncing required tools

03Initializing a new development environment for terminal-based content creation

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add terrylica/cc-skills setup

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