gtk-recordMyDesktop1

Usage

Overview

gtk-recordMyDesktop is a graphical frontend for recordMyDesktop
There are no options for the program, just execute it and use it from the Desktop panel

Options

Generic Options:

-h or --help

Print help summary and exit.

--version

Print program version and exit.

Image Options:

-windowid id_of_window

id of window to be recorded.

-display DISPLAY

Display to connect to.

-x X

Offset in x direction.

-y Y

Offset in y direction.

-width N

Width of recorded window.

-height N

Height of recorded window.

-dummy-cursor color

Draw a dummy cursor, instead of the normal one.Value of color can be "black" or "white".

--no-cursor

Disable drawing of the cursor.

--with-shared

Enable usage of MIT-shared memory extension at all times.

--no-cond-shared

Do not use the MIT-shared memory extension when aquiring large areas.

-shared-threshold n

Threshold over which shared memory is used(default 75).

--full-shots

Take full screenshot at every frame(Not recomended!).

--quick-subsampling

Do subsampling of the chroma planes by discarding extra pixels.

-fps N(number>0.0)

A positive number denoting desired framerate.

Sound Options:

-channels N(number>0)

A positive number denoting desired sound channels in recording.

-freq N(number>0)

A positive number denoting desired sound frequency.

-device SOUND_DEVICE

Sound device(default hw0:0).

--nosound

Do not record sound.

Encoding Options:

-v_quality n

A number from 0 to 63 for desired encoded video quality(default 63).

-v_bitrate n

A number from 45000 to 2000000 for desired encoded video bitrate(default 45000).

--drop-frames

Allow theora encoder to drop frames(this can significantly lower proccessing times).

-s_quality n

Desired audio quality(-1 to 10).

Misc Options:

-delay n[H|h|M|m]

Number of secs(default),minutes or hours before capture starts(number can be float).

--scshot

Take a bitmap screenshot(default rmdout.bmp) and exit.

-scale-shot N

Factor by which screenshot is scaled down(1<=number<=64,power of 2).

-o filename

Name of recorded video(default out.ogg).

If no other option is specified, filename can be given without the -o switch.

Usage

recordmydesktop

[-h| --help| --versio