![]() Sudo apt-get install simplescreenrecorder It's 'simple' in the sense that it's easier to use than ffmpeg/avconv or VLC :).įor Ubuntu versions 12.04 - 16.10 it is not in the standard repositories and can be installed with the following: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:maarten-baert/simplescreenrecorder My original goal was to create a program that was just really simple to use, but as I was writing it I started adding more and more features, and the result is actually a fairly complex program. There are programs that can do this, " but I wasn't 100% happy with any of them, so I created my own " SimpleScreenRecorder is a Linux program that I've created to record programs and games. Video can be saved in MPEG or AVI files format. It is intended to be a standards-based alternative to tools like Lotus ScreenCam. How to record sound output with it: xvidcap (no longer maintained, package is no longer available)Ī screen capture enabling you to capture videos off your X-Window desktop for illustration or documentation purposes. This will allow you to first select the window with a mouse click, and it starts recording after you click. ![]() You can select to record a single window as shown at: How can I get the value of Window ID? recordmydesktop -windowid `xwininfo | grep 'id: 0x' | grep -Eo '0x+'` with: recordmydesktop -stop-shortcut=Control+s You can set a stop recording shortcut e.g. It should be able to do everything that gtk-recordmydesktop does, but it is a bit harder to learn as you have to deal with the command lines. I haven't seen any significant downsides to that option yet, likely it will just take a bit more of CPU resources, but it is generally worth it. on-the-fly-encoding encodes the output immediately without it you need to wait for a possibly long time at the end for the encoding to be done. This will record until you stop the program on the terminal e.g. This is the non-GUI backend of recordmydesktop, and it is still available in 20.04: sudo apt install recordmydesktop But this indicates that the software is not being actively supported. I'm not sure why the link seems to work, maybe it installs an older version. ![]() Adds an easy to use graphical icon on the GNOME toolbar to make a pleasure use and configure the audio and video capture and screencast application recordMyDesktop.Īs mentioned at 20.04: Can't install gtk-recordmydesktop and on the package search, the package is not available on the main repository anymore, and sudo apt install gtk-recordmydesktop fails.
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