I can reproduce this here. You can workaround it in istanbul by choosing a lower resolution. It is caused by theoraenc beeing slow and ximagesrc beeing a live source.
** Changed in: gst-plugins-good0.10 (Ubuntu) Importance: Untriaged => Medium Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- ximagesrc plugin timing off https://launchpad.net/bugs/50049 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs