Polytube is an analytics tool that records gameplay sessions for playtesting and debugging. It uses GPU duplication for high performance and minimal impact on system resources, and can automatically upload recordings to the cloud when valid credentials are provided.

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--- ## ❗Licenses >This work is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/). It is free to use and redistribute for commercial use, but modification or redistribution of modified versions is not permitted. > This software uses a version of FFmpeg licensed under the GPLv3. Free for commercial use and redistribution. --- ## Notes ### Proper Consent Forms Make sure you comply with privacy laws in every region where your software will be released. If your application uses cloud storage and doesn't meet these regulations, it could be banned or restricted. ## Documentation --- ### `--load` **Description:** Loads all necessary binaries (such as `ffmpeg`) into the local cache and then exits immediately. **Details:** * This flag is useful for preloading dependencies before running a recording session. * When set, all other flags are **ignored** — the program will only perform the load operation and exit. **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --load ``` --- ### `--title ""` **Description:** Specifies the exact title of the window to record. **Details:** * The match is **case-sensitive** and must be **exact**. * If the title contains spaces or special characters, enclose it in quotes. **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --title "My Game Window" ``` --- ### `--out ""` **Description:** Defines the output directory where the generated files (e.g., video segments, playlists, logs) will be saved. **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --out "C:\Recordings\MySession" ``` --- ### `--endpoint ""` **Description:** Specifies the upload endpoint for cloud storage. ```bash polytube.exe --endpoint "https://api.mydomain.com/upload" ``` --- ### `--api-id ""` **Description:** Sets the API ID used for authentication when communicating with the upload endpoint. ```bash polytube.exe --api-id "user_12345" ``` --- ### `--api-key ""` **Description:** Sets the API key used for authentication with the upload endpoint. **Details:** ```bash polytube.exe --api-key "secretkey123" ``` --- ### `--session-id ""` **Description:** Provides the unique session identifier used to associate uploaded data with an existing session on the server. **Details:** * Session id is generated by the software. * Please leave this empty unless you know what you're doing. **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --session-id "d7a52e64-87d1-4a3a-9f83-2c582b6f4e7f" ``` --- ### `--tags ""` **Description:** Comma-separated list of descriptive tags for the recording session. **Details:** Tags help organize and categorize sessions on the dashboard. **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --tags "debug,build42,test" ``` --- ### `--app-name ""` **Description:** Sets the name of the application or game being recorded. **Default:** `` **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --app-name "MyCoolGame" ``` --- ### `--app-version ""` **Description:** Specifies the current version of the application being recorded. **Details:** Use [semantic versioning](https://semver.org/) format, e.g. `1.0.0`. **Default:** `` **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --app-version "1.3.2" ``` --- ### `--engine ""` **Description:** Specifies the engine used to make the game. Including the version is optional. It's not viewable in the dashboard. **Default:** `` **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --engine "Unity 6.*.*" ``` --- ### `--meta-data ""` **Description:** This flag is used by the wrapper. Setting this flag might break the software. An alternative way to pass data without breaking older versions. Uses Json format. **Default:** `{}` **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --meta-data "{...}" ``` --- ### `--poll ` **Description:** Sets how often (in seconds) the uploader checks for new files to upload. **Default:** `5 ` **Example:** ```bash polytube.exe --poll 10 ``` --- **Tip:** Combine arguments as needed: ```bash polytube.exe --title "My Game" --out "C:\Recordings" --tags "test,build42" --app-name "MyGame" --app-version "1.0.0" ```