XWD2RAW(1)
NAME
xwd2raw - Use an X Window as a source for Raw DV images.
SYNOPSIS
xwd2raw [ options ]
DESCRIPTION
xwd2raw captures an X Windows as a Raw DV stream
OPTIONS
-n NTSC output required (default: PAL).
- -w window
- Specify window to capture (default is whole screen).
- -i id X Window id to capture.
- -s Interactively select the X Window to capture.
- -m Use Image Magick tools to convert the xwd image (this may be a
- better option from a performance point of view and seems to work better than the xwdtopnm utility which is used by default).
HELP OPTIONS
--help Show help message.
EXAMPLES
Interactively select a window, and send to your cam:
xwd2raw -s |
dvconnect -s -
Interactively select a window, and play the stream:
xwd2raw -s |
playdv -
SEE ALSO
AVAILABILITY
See http://kino.schirmacher.de/ for the latest version.
AUTHORS
- xwd2raw was written by Charles Yates <charles.yates@pandora.be>.