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Re: screen video capture software

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Eli the Bearded wrote on 08. October 2014:
>
> In comp.os.linux.misc,
> Andreas Kohlbach  <oct14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> wrote:
>> Eli the Bearded wrote on 08. October 2014:
>> > What do people like to use these days? A casual web search turned up 
>> I use a program called import for importing (exporting ;-) the desktop of
>> just a specific window into an image file.
>
> Ah, I have that one installed. It's part of imagemagick, which means it
> has such shitty documentation that it is almost impossible to use.
>
> I tried this (with a window ID from xwininfo):
>
>     import -pause 0.1 \
> 	    -snaps 200 \
> 	    -page ${wide}x${height}+${upper_left_x}+${upper_left_y} \
> 	    -window 0x3c00750 \
> 	    clip-%04d.png
>
> After seeing the manpage:
>
>     -pause value         seconds delay between snapshots
>     -snaps value         number of screen snapshots
>     -page geometry       size and location of an image canvas
>     -window id           select window with this id or name
>
> But it seems like using -page with -window means I get no output. Using
> just -page, it kept changing the cursor every second until I clicked,
> apparently working a lot like xwd in a loop. I did not get 10 frames per
> second, I got 1 frame per second (at best). Not really what I want.
>
> Can it record video / multiple frames per second? Do you have an example
> command line?

Sorry. So far I only used to to take single screenshots, using basic
syntax, then point and click.
-- 
Andreas

I wish my grass was emo. Then it would cut itself.

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screen video capture software Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2014-10-08 21:12 +0000
  Re: screen video capture software Andreas Kohlbach <oct14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-10-08 17:25 -0400
    Re: screen video capture software Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2014-10-08 23:49 +0000
      Re: screen video capture software Andreas Kohlbach <oct14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-10-09 17:47 -0400
  Re: screen video capture software faeychild <faeychild@noreply.afraid.com> - 2014-10-09 10:02 +1100
    Re: screen video capture software Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2014-10-08 23:57 +0000
      Re: screen video capture software Eric Pozharski <whynot@pozharski.name> - 2014-10-09 11:54 +0300
      Re: screen video capture software faeychild <faeychild@noreply.afraid.com> - 2014-10-10 12:03 +1100
  Re: screen video capture software "Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)" <njsg@invalid.invalid> - 2014-10-09 12:57 +0000
    Re: screen video capture software Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2014-10-09 18:11 +0000

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