[LAU] Desktop whole-screen audio/video recording

Tito Latini tito.01beta at gmail.com
Mon Nov 17 06:58:52 UTC 2014


On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 10:22:17PM +0000, Will Godfrey wrote:
> An update on this.

good morning

http://linuxaudio.org/mailarchive/lau/2014/11/5/208886

> I still haven't been able to get simple screen recorder to compile, but have
> discovered what the problem was with recordmydesktop.
> 
> In version 0.3.8 - as in debian testing - there is (at least) one error in the
> parser:
> Image Options
>       --windowid=id_of_window             id of window to be recorded.
>       --display=DISPLAY                   Display to connect to.
>   -x, --x=N>=0                            Offset in x direction.
>   -y, --x=N>=0                            Offset in y direction.
> 
> I'm guessing that the gui add-on is using the double dash version of the x & y
> positions, which is what I was doing. For some reason this gives a stupidly
> large screen size and the program quits.
> 
> Using the single dash version seems to work, but you then seem to need just
> about all the parameters to be correctly set.


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