On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 6:16 PM, glen e. p. ropella <[email protected]> wrote: > Thus spake Carl Karsten circa 09-10-23 12:17 PM: >> ffmpeg -f x11grab -s 1024x768 -r 29 -i :0.0 -target ntsc-dv -y foo.dv > > That works VERY well! Thanks. Now I just need a way to (automatically) > determine what to fill in for the "-s" parameter... xwininfo works well > enough for manual records; but I'm not enthused about parsing that > output. Surely there's an X windows query accessible to a bash script ... > >> You can also use vnc with one of these: >> http://www.unixuser.org/~euske/vnc2swf/ >> http://www.sodan.org/~penny/vncrec/ >> >> I have tried to do the vnc thing, but didn't put much effort into it, >> got bored, moved on. I would like to get back to that someday, so let >> me know if you get it to work. > > I doubt I'll pursue that. But if I do, I'll send you my results. >
vnc might be the answer to capturing just a window. I kinda remember something about 'share desktop' or 'share window' -- Carl K _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
