dmenurecord script

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diff --git a/.local/bin/dmenurecord b/.local/bin/dmenurecord
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+screencast() { \ 
+  ffmpeg -f x11grab -r 30 -s 1920x1080 -i :0.0 \
+  -f pulse -ac 2 -ar 48000 -i alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1b.0.analog-stereo.monitor \
+  ~/vids/recs/"$(date '+%C%y-%m%M-%d-%H-%M-%S').mp4" &
+  echo $! > /tmp/recordingpid
+}
+
+
+killrecording() {
+	recpid="$(cat /tmp/recordingpid)"
+	kill -15 "$recpid"
+	rm -f /tmp/recordingpid
+	sleep 3
+	kill -9 "$recpid"
+	exit
+	}
+
+asktoend() { \
+	response=$(printf "No\\nYes" | dmenu -i -p "Recording still active. End recording?") &&
+	[ "$response" = "Yes" ] &&  killrecording
+	}
+
+if [ -f /tmp/recordingpid ]; then
+  asktoend && exit
+else
+  screencast
+fi