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Gifsicle   
Description UNIX command-line tool for creating, editing, and getting information about GIF images and animations.
Version installed Ubuntu 22.04: 1.93 (from the Ubuntu repositories).
Usage Three commands are available:
gifsicle: manipulates GIF images and animations; it's the main program.
gifdiff: compares two GIF images or animations.
gifview: lightweight GIF viewer.
Upgrade Notes See the gifsicle change page
Manuals and
Documentation
Run the above commands with the --help flag, or consult the gifsicle man page.
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Additional Info A user suggests that the command be used in this form:
gifsicle *.gif > movie
avoiding the ".gif" extension for the movie file (as otherwise it could end up inside itself, so to speak). Also, the gif files should be ordered numerically.