[LAU] Desktop recorders - was "Another Reality" LP

[Len Ovens]

On Tue, May 28, 2013 4:20 am, Louigi Verona wrote:
> I would like to try it out. Any PPA for Precise?

> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Angel de Vicente <angelv at iac.es> wrote:
>
>> Hi Louigi,
>>
>> Louigi Verona <louigi.verona at gmail.com> writes:
>> > Many people ask for that and I will try. My problem is a bug in
>> > RecordMyDesktop which crashes if you try to record audio with JACK, at
>> > least on Ubuntu. The bug has been around for 2 years at the very
>> > least, so I pretty much gave up on that. I will re-check and if not,
>> > go for a workaround, although that might mean manual synchronization.
>>
>> I have no idea if it will work with JACK, but when I tried a couple of
>> years ago, xvidcap gave me a much better quality than RecordMyDesktop:
>>
>> http://angel-de-vicente.blogspot.com.es/2011/03/screencasts-with-xvidcap-in-ubuntu-1004.html

As a UbuntuStudio team member, I would be very interested in your
findings. We would like to include a desktop recorder, but would prefer
the best we can ship. The xvidcap page says that xvidcap is an OSS audio
application.


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Len Ovens
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