[ale] screen recorder with video for ubuntu

[Narahari 'n' Savitha]

Brian Pitts:

Your suggestion seems good.  But have you tried your app the gtk thingy for
longer periods of time.

-Narahari

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha <savithari at gmail.com>wrote:

> Here is what I am planning to do.  At a given time my firefox will start up
> and with imacros help login to a page and start video streaming ON LINUX.
>
> I then want to capture a region with audio.  This should be saved to
> folder, which I plan to use myth to stream to my myth client an thereby to
> the tv.
>
> All this should happen in the middle of the night.
>
> Any ideas in that front ?
>
> -Narahari
> ======================================================================
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Brian Pitts <brian at polibyte.com> wrote:
>
>> On 06/08/2010 11:22 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
>> > Hello:
>> >
>> > Anyone know of an app that can record the entire screen with audio in
>> > ubuntu and/or M$oft.
>>
>> By record, I guess you're looking for video?
>>
>> I've had the most success with gtk-recordmydesktop. Stay away from
>> Istanbul, it looks nice but often crashed for me when it's time to save
>> the video. I couldn't ever figure out how to get xvidcap to work properly.
>>
>> If you have the gstreamer tools installed, you can capture video from
>> the command line. [0] For example, to encode your X display to an Ogg
>> theora video at 5 frames per second.
>>
>> 'gst-launch ximagesrc ! video/x-raw-rgb,framerate=5/1 ! ffmpegcolorspace
>> ! theoraenc ! oggmux ! filesink location=desktop.ogg'
>>
>> NO matter how you do it I think you'll have to record an audio track
>> later and merge it. Maybe some of the info on the ubuntu wiki [1] will
>> be helpful.
>>
>> If you were looking for screenshosts, I'd say check out Shutter. [2]
>>
>> [0]
>>
>> http://www.gstreamer.net/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gst-plugins-good-plugins/html/gst-plugins-good-plugins-ximagesrc.html
>> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ScreenCasts/
>> [2] http://shutter-project.org/
>>
>> --
>> All the best,
>> Brian Pitts
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