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| author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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| date | Mon Jul 18 14:37:03 2022 +0100 (2022-07-18) |
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1 RecordMyDesktop is a desktop session recorder for GNU / linux
2 that attemps to be easy to use, yet also effective at it's
3 primary task.
5 As such, the program is separated in two parts; a simple command
6 line tool that performs the basic tasks of capturing and encoding
7 and an interface that exposes the program functionality in a
8 usable way.
10 The commandline tool (which essentially is recordMyDesktop),
11 is written in C, while there are two frontends, written in python
12 with pyGtk (gtk-recordMyDesktop) and pyQt4 (qt-recordMyDesktop).
14 RecordMyDesktop offers also the ability to record audio through
15 ALSA, OSS or the JACK audio server.
17 Also, recordMyDesktop produces files using only open formats.
18 These are theora for video and vorbis for audio, using the ogg
19 container.
20 (To learn more about free formats visit Xiph.org, the foundation
21 responsible for the aformentioned formats).