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vokoscreenNG(1)

vokoscreenNG1

User friendly open source screencast

Usage

Usage: vokoscreenNG

Overview

vokoscreenNG is an easy to use screencast creator to record videos from computers screen, webcams, external cameras, etc. This graphical tool can produce educational videos, live recordings of browser navigation, tutorials of installations, record videoconferences, etc. You can capture an alone video or video and sound.

This program can save files in some formats and use some codecs for video and audio:

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Video: x264, VP8, H.264 (Intel GPU) and MPEG-2 (Intel GPU).

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Audio: vorbis, flac, opus and mp3.

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File : mkv, webm, avi, mp4 and mov.

vokoscreenNG is a modern full replacement for vokoscreen, both written by Volker Kohaupt. The main difference is that vokoscreen uses ffmpeg as base, while vokoscreenNG has been rewritten from scratch and is based in GStreamer.

Files

Settings are stored under $HOME/.config.

~/.config/vokoscreenNG/vokoscreenNG.ini

Configuration file stores audio settings, standard player, video path.

~/.config/vokoscreenNG/log/vokoscreenNG.log

Log file stores information about the last execution of vokoscreenNG.

History

  • Debian 13 (Trixie): the text shown here
  • Debian 12 (Bookworm) to Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]> or file an issue at https://github.com/vkohaupt/vokoscreenNG/issues. Alternatively, if you are a Debian user you can open a bug using reportbug tool.

Author

vokoscreenNG was written by Volker Kohaupt <[email protected]>.

This manual page was written by Joao Eriberto Mota Filho <[email protected]> and updated by Thiago Andrade Marques <[email protected]> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

From vokoscreen-ng 4.4.0-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.