# JakeWharton/Telecine

Record full-resolution video on your Android devices.

Repository: https://github.com/JakeWharton/Telecine
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/telecine
Language: Java
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Archived: true
Last push: 2020-09-09T17:23:15+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4333, "days_push": 2184, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2446, forks 453 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:52.661857+00:00)

## What it is
Telecine is an Android app by Jake Wharton for recording full-resolution screen video on Android devices. It is now deprecated because Android 11 includes native screen recording.

## Use cases
- record my android screen as video
- capture full-resolution screen recordings on android
- screen recorder app for older android versions
- record gameplay or app demos on android

## When to choose
- you need screen recording on Android versions before 11
- you want an open-source, lightweight recorder

## When to avoid
- you are on Android 11 or newer, which has built-in screen recording
- you need actively maintained software

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: abandoned
- function: video-processing
- domain: android-tools, media
- platform: -
- tags: screen-recording, deprecated, android-app, android

## Member repositories
- JakeWharton/Telecine (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:52.661857+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:30:32.228869+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/JakeWharton/Telecine (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:52.661857+00:00, sha bbd81bb0e3bd)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.