gtk-recordmydesktop(1)

NAME

gtk-recordMyDesktop - graphical gtk frontend for recordMyDestkop

SYNOPSIS

recordmydesktop [ Options ]^ filename

DESCRIPTION

gtk-recordMyDesktop is a graphical frontend for recordMyDesktop
There are no options for the program, just execute it and use it from the Desktop panel

OPTIONS

Generic Options:
-h or --help
Print help summary and exit.
--version
Print program version and exit.
Image Options:

-windowid id_of_window
id of window to be recorded.
-display DISPLAY
Display to connect to.
-x X
Offset in x direction.
-y Y
Offset in y direction.
-width N
Width of recorded window.
-height N
Height of recorded window.
-dummy-cursor color
Draw a dummy cursor, instead of the normal one.Value
of color can be "black" or "white".
--no-cursor
Disable drawing of the cursor.
--with-shared
Enable usage of MIT-shared memory extension at all
times.
--no-cond-shared
Do not use the MIT-shared memory extension when
aquiring large areas.
-shared-threshold n
Threshold over which shared memory is used(default
75).
--full-shots
Take full screenshot at every frame(Not recomended!).
--quick-subsampling
Do subsampling of the chroma planes by discarding
extra pixels.
-fps N(number>0.0)
A positive number denoting desired framerate.
Sound Options:

-channels N(number>0)
A positive number denoting desired sound channels in
recording.
-freq N(number>0)
A positive number denoting desired sound frequency.
-device SOUND_DEVICE
Sound device(default hw0:0).
--nosound
Do not record sound.
Encoding Options:

-v_quality n
A number from 0 to 63 for desired encoded video qual
ity(default 63).
-v_bitrate n
A number from 45000 to 2000000 for desired encoded
video bitrate(default 45000).
--drop-frames
Allow theora encoder to drop frames(this can signifi
cantly lower proccessing times).
-s_quality n
Desired audio quality(-1 to 10).
Misc Options:

-delay n[H|h|M|m]
Number of secs(default),minutes or hours before cap
ture starts(number can be float).
--scshot
Take a bitmap screenshot(default rmdout.bmp) and
exit.
-scale-shot N
Factor by which screenshot is scaled down(1<=num
ber<=64,power of 2).
-o filename
Name of recorded video(default out.ogg).
If no other option is specified, filename can be given without
the -o switch.

USAGE

recordmydesktop
[-h| --help| --versio

AUTHORS

John Varouhakis(johnvarouhakis@gmail.com)

SEE ALSO

xwininfo(1)
ffmpeg2theora(1)
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