# gource > Renders an animated tree diagram of Git, SVN, Mercurial and Bazaar repositories. > It shows files and directories being created, modified or removed over time. > More information: . - Run gource in a directory (if it isn't the repository's root directory, the root is sought up from there): `gource {{path/to/repository}}` - Run gource in the current directory, with a custom output resolution: `gource -{{width}}x{{height}}` - Specify the timescale for the animation: `gource -c {{time_scale_multiplier}}` - Specify how long each day should be in the animation (this combines with -c, if provided): `gource -s {{seconds}}` - Use fullscreen mode and a custom background color: `gource -f -b {{hex_color_code}}` - Specify the animation title: `gource --title {{title}}`