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Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting?

From Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux.ubuntu, alt.os.linux
Subject Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting?
Date 2016-09-23 18:28 -0700
Message-ID <D40B24BC.7E3B0%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink)
References <27bbubtia3vg90atd2rp0l07frf34d0183@4ax.com>

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On 9/23/16, 3:35 PM, in article 27bbubtia3vg90atd2rp0l07frf34d0183@4ax.com,
"SopwithCamel" <sopwithcamel@email.com> wrote:

> I do a lot of screencasting work where I record myself performing
> basic tasks in Linux and incorporate them into lessons that I use to
> teach my students about Linux. I am currently using LinuxMint with the
> Mate desktop and I am having problems finding a decent screencasting
> program. The best I have found is RecordMyDesktop and Instanbul both
> of which are unstable and don't offer the same feature set as Camtasia
> on my Mac. I of course can run Linux in a VM and capture that way but
> I do get artifacts at times plus I prefer running a bare hardware
> version of Linux.
> 
> It was suggested to me that Gentoo or Ubuntu might serve me well.
> Is one better than the other?
> Is there another alternative I am not aware of?
> I am willing to go commercial and pay for the software as long as I am
> getting a quality product.
> 
> Thank you in advance for any and all advice.

Hmmm, seems very suspicious... but I will humor you... what features are you
looking for? You mention a package but do not say.


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Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? SopwithCamel <sopwithcamel@email.com> - 2016-09-23 18:35 -0400
  Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-09-24 00:44 +0200
    Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? The Letter Q <babbaquimby@teachers.org> - 2016-09-23 19:01 -0400
    Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? tmelmosfire@gmail.com - 2016-09-23 21:04 -0700
      Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-09-24 04:14 +0000
  Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Joey Fringo <fringo99@europe.com> - 2016-09-23 23:14 +0000
  Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-09-23 18:28 -0700
  Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-23 22:22 -0400
    Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-09-23 19:37 -0700
    Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-09-24 02:45 +0000
    Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? "Cybe R. Wizard" <cybe_r_wizard@WizardsTower.invalid> - 2016-09-25 11:49 -0500
      Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-09-25 10:39 -0700
        Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-09-25 19:44 +0200
          Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-09-25 10:46 -0700
            Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-09-25 19:55 +0200
  Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2016-09-24 02:36 +0000
    Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-09-24 03:53 +0000
      Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? tmelmosfire@gmail.com - 2016-09-23 21:03 -0700
        Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-09-24 04:14 +0000
          Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? tmelmosfire@gmail.com - 2016-09-24 00:58 -0700
      Re: Which Distribution is Best For Screencasting? William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-09-24 13:40 +0100

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