recordMyDesktop is a program that captures audio-video data

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Glitch in video taken by gtk-recordmydesktop

Using gtk-recordmydesktop, I took this video that doesn't have any issue at its beginning (here I'm only focusing on a few seconds from the point both links start at). gtk-recordmydesktop yields .ogv ...
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Recording in GNOME stopped working after gsettings editing

I was looking for a way to record audio with video on Gnome Shell (Ubuntu 13.04) and after doing these command: gsettings set org.gnome.shell.recorder pipeline "queue ! videorate ! vp8enc quality=10 ...
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Recording internal audio choppy

I made a game and I want to record it using recordMyDesktop application. This game changes sound track often. While recording internal audio, sound gets choppy for a second when my game change sound ...
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Script that opens webpage and records it as cron job

I need and have to create a script that takes webpage address and time in seconds as arguments. It records whatever is shown on the webpage - i.e. JavaScript and HTML content (Flash not required). ...
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Screencasting with ffmpeg gives washed out colors

I want to screencast and have the video look EXACTLY as I see it from the screen. I tried ffmpeg but the colors get washed out. I have also tried all the GUI programs like Istanbul, Kazam, ...
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`Recordmydesktop` is only recording first frame

When I use recordmydesktop, it's seems to record okay. But when I play it back, although the sound is good, the video only shows the first screen, corresponding to that when the recording was started. ...
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recordmydesktop captures only my desktop and I can see my mouse pointer only

I installed recordmydesktop and WinFF + ubuntu-restricted-extras. The recording contains only the desktop wallpaper and mouse pointer. Doesn't show any windows I open - like firefox or folders. How ...
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Gtk-recordmydesktop

I can not seem to get the sound from gtk-recordmydekstop to record the sounds right off of my desktop or from my headset. :~$ uname -a Linux Ninjex 3.2.0-35-generic-pae #55-Ubuntu SMP Wed Dec 5 ...
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Problem with RecordMyDesktop program

I am trying to record some tutorials using RecordMyDesktop application. The problem is the video becomes jagged and unusable as you can see from the screenshot I have taken while playing a saved ...
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Using 'RecordMyDesktop' 12.04 - Highspeed playback

I am probably making a really obvious mistake somewhere along the way but my brain just isn't in gear right now. I am using RecordMyDesktop to do just that. except when I play back what has been ...
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what is the best program to capture my workings as an AVI or MPEG

I have already used recordmydesktop, xvidcap and kazam. My sound working fine with other audio or videos. xvidcap doesn't record sound at all. I have tried many ways. If I try as: 'padsp xvidcap', it ...
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Record my desktop in mp4 format

How do I record my desktop interaction (video) and audio directly in MP4 format? I have Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
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Bad Screen Flicker from video recording of recordmydesktop

I have ubuntu 11.10 and I installed recordmydesktop. Video recording from recordmydesktop always result in screen flicker. In recording I see half of the screen moving forward while half would be ...
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recordMyDesktop didn't render and wrote to a .out file

I was messing around with recordMyDesktop and Minecraft, recording without sound. Once I was done, I stopped the recording, but the rendering bar only came up for a second before disappearing and ...
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Unable to select an area to record - recordmydesktop [closed]

Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise KDE Platform Version 4.8.5 (4.8.5) Ubuntu 12.04 recordmydesktop When trying to select ...
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How come recordmydesktop outputs 1920x1080 in gnome-shell and 1920x1072 in unity?

The title explains it all. Same issue with KDE. For some reason, recordmydesktop outputs recorded video just fine in gnome-shell (1920x1080) but not in Unity or KDE (1920x1072)
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recordmydesktop outputs 1920x1072 instead of 1920x1080, which is what my monitor resolution is

my monitor is 1920x1080, but recordmydesktop records in 1920x1072. Anyone know how to fix this? Thanks in advance.
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recordmydesktop file location

I have recorded a video with recordMyDesktop, but forgot to specify filename with save as dialog. Documetnation at http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/manpage.php tells that: recordMyDesktop ...
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Is it a bug with Desktop Recorder or Qt Creator?

Its impossible to make drag-n-drop in Qt Creator while Desktop Recorder is running. Or this bug affects only me ? Qt Creator 2.4.1, Based on Qt 4.8.0 (32 bit) Thx.
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How can I accurately select an area of screen to record when using RecordMyDesktop?

When using RecordMyDesktop I want to select an area of the screen to record, not just a particular window or the whole screen. The application instructs you to click and drag to select the area you ...
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How can I get the value of Window ID?

When recording a specific window by recordmydesktop, what should I do for investigating "windowid" specified as a "windowid" option?
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How do I reduce the screen and file size of a recorded video, plus convert to FLV?

I have used gtk-recordMyDesktop to make a video as an OGV file using the default settings. I need to do 3 things: How can I reduce the screen resolution (height and width) so that it can fit into a ...
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Unable to record sound with RecordMyDdesktop

I'm unable to record sound using this application. The check box is checked for the sound, It just doesn't record sound. I don't know what to do. I have Ubuntu 12.04 64bit. And Nvidia drivers don't ...
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Fragments with recordmydesktop

I tried to record an Screencast wih gtk-recordmydesktop. The Sound Quality is great but I get a lot of fragments in the Video. Its comes if I refresh an area like the browser windows. Here is a ...
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I want to record a screencast of a processing sketch

I have a created a music visualisation using Processing. I now want to convert that to a video, and the least obtrusive way I could think of is to record a screencast. I figured exporting Processing ...
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RecordMyDesktop creates multiple launcher icons if “keep in launcher” is selected [closed]

If, when using RecordMyDesktop, I select "keep in launcher" and then quit the application, then the launcher stays as desired. However, if I then click it to launch RecordMyDesktop for a second time, ...
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Unable to record sound from web browser (firefox / chromium ) using recordmydesktop

I have to do some screencast tutorials and i am using recordmydesktop with gtk frontend to do it. I need to record also the sound and here is where i have found the problem. It took me some time, but ...
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How to install wink?

I can't install wink by the following commands: sudo apt-get install wink Here is the log sam@sam:~$ sudo apt-get install wink [sudo] password for sam: Reading package lists... Done ...
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Can I somehow record my screen with whatever sound coming out from Speakers?

I am watching a lecture conducted on Adobe Breeze. I find it too slow... usually when I watch videos (esp lectures), I speed up the playback with VLC. Saves time So how would you somehow ...
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How to use two sound sources while using recordMyDesktop?

I'm using recordMyDesktop and here is my problem: I need to record the sound emitted by my desktop and put some comments on it at the same time. For now, I have no problem commenting what's on ...
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Remove noise in video created by recordMyDesktop?

I need to record some activity on my desktop with voice , but recordMyDesktop really doesn't provide an acceptable record. Here are two solutions came into my mind , strip off the voice from that ...
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How to convert .ogv to .avi? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Video converter: ogv to avi (or another more common format) I'm making tutorials with recordmyDesktop. The thing is that the final file extension is .ogv but I want to ...
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Lag when recording with xvidcap?

I used Xvidcap to record my desktop, but the quality of video was too bad (it lagged so much). I also tried with all output formats that xvidcap support, increase the frame-per-second as much as ...
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Desktop Recorder doesn't work [closed]

I have problem with Desktop record in natty, red button in panel for stopping record is doesn't work. how to fix it?
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Only record while I am moving the mouse or typing

I'd like to have the resulting video as small as possible. So it should only record when I type or move mouse. When I'm idle, it should not record.
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I can't capture the output screen of a game tutorial [closed]

I'm trying to do a screen capture with gtk-recordmydesktop and other capture tools but for some reason, it will not capture an output screen while its running. It captures one screen but doesn't show ...
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Video converter: ogv to avi (or another more common format)

I've been using recordMyDesktop to record stuff. A little slow to compile but it records fine. However, when I try to convert from ogv to avi (I've used Devede and an mencoder script) the audio and ...
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How do I make my encore enltv-fm record a specific channel? [closed]

I've finally gotten my card to work on Ubuntu, but I need it to record every day from 3 to 4 pm on channel 26. How would I do that? I've tried using gnome-schedule and I've programed it to launch ...
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recordMyDesktop stopped working after upgrade

I've done the upgrade to Ubuntu 10.10 from Ubuntu 10.04, and recordMydesktop don't work now. If I start it from command line it seam to work, but the interface don't start and I have this error: ...
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Is there an easy way to edit gtk-recordMyDesktop videos?

gtk-recordMyDesktop outputs .ogv files that seem perfectly fine - they work well in Totem and VLC. However, if I try to edit them in openshot or kdenlive, the editor either crashes (kdenlive) or won't ...