diff --git a/scripts/shell/ffmpeg-mp4-to-gif.sh b/scripts/shell/ffmpeg-mp4-to-gif.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/sh
+
+file_to_convert=$1
+file_to_convert_extension="${file_to_convert##*.}"
+
+pallete_file=$(mktemp --suffix=.png)
+video_res=$(ffprobe -v error -select_streams v:0 -show_entries stream=width,height -of csv=s=x:p=0 "$file_to_convert")
+video_framerate=$(ffmpeg -i $file_to_convert 2>&1 | sed -n "s/.*, \(.*\) fp.*/\1/p")
+
+ffmpeg -y -i $file_to_convert -vf palettegen $pallete_file
+ffmpeg -y -i $file_to_convert -i $pallete_file -filter_complex paletteuse "${file_to_convert%"$file_to_convert_extension"}.gif"