VLC will capture your live desktop and stream it in the variety of formats VLC supports. Open screen:// and you should get your desktop. I've tested this before and it works fairly well. Could be faster, but isn't horribly behind.
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Mike Bigalke <[email protected]> wrote: >> Wow. When I clicked on your links I got the .ogg file as data displayed in >> another tab. I saved the tab and suddenly I had your file. >> Now that's just Discovery Institute crazy. > > Noticed that, too. Don't have an explanation for why. > >> I use Istambul Desktop Session Recorder, but it too outputs in .ogg format. >> I'd suggest opening it in (Pitivi ?) or some other video editor and saving >> it as an avi. Or maybe uploading it to You Tube where I think they >> automatically convert your file to .flv format. The only problem I have >> with Pitivi is that when create a video from a series of videos only Linux >> users can view them.. For some reason Windows complains that there is >> extraneous data in them and won't display them. > > Thanks. I'll try pitivi. > > I tried converting from ogg to avi with ffmpeg, editing with Avidemux, > and then converting back to ogg. It worked, but the quality suffered. > >> I guess video one area that Ubuntu/Linux in general needs some help. > > Indeed. My hope for now is to just figure out one way that works and > then get it working better over time. > > Regards, > - Robert > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
