On Sun, 09 May 2010 18:46:20 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >> Ffmpeg (command line tool) can achieve that: >> >> http://ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg-doc.html#SEC4 >> >> With "-t" you specify the time interval for screen grabbing. > Nice, but > > == > ~$ ffmpeg -f x11grab -s cif -i :0.0 /tmp/out.mpg
(...) > [x11grab @ 0xb7f7fec8]device: :0.0 -> display: :0.0 x: 0 y: 0 width: 352 > height: 288 [x11grab @ 0xb7f7fec8]AVParameters don't have video size > and/or rate. Use -s and -r. :0.0: I/O error occured > Usually that means that input file is truncated and/or corrupted. And what happens when you specify another "-s" (size) and "-r" (rate)? ffmpeg -f x11grab -r 24 -s 640x480 -i :0.0 /tmp/out.mpg >> There also some nice GUI apps ("Istambul" or "gtk-recordmydesktop") >> that can also help you with this task. > Istanbul looks nice, but I am obliged to choose `Record 3D' to actually > record something acceptable: if this option is unticked, the video > images' alternate between (black&white) and (color). Note the `n' at the > place of your `m'. Weird, once again! Yep, it's named "Ista[n]bul" :-) "Recordmydesktop" is another option. There are many others, just check what is better for you. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.05.09.17.13...@gmail.com