Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Screen recorder?

[Grant]

>> > Does there exist a program that allows you to record the activity
>> > taking place on a computer screen for later review?

> I use this one to prep movies about using software etc ... files are not
> as small as camtasias for a given quality, but postprocessing helps get
> close if size is important.
>
> BillK
>
>
> moriah ~ # esearch recordmy
> [ Results for search key : recordmy ]
> [ Applications found : 3 ]
>
> *  media-video/gtk-recordmydesktop
>      Latest version available: 0.3.8-r1
>      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
>      Size of downloaded files: 172 kB
>      Homepage:    http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/
>      Description: GTK interface for RecordMyDesktop
>      License:     GPL-2
>
> *  media-video/qt-recordmydesktop
>      Latest version available: 0.3.8
>      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
>      Size of downloaded files: 181 kB
>      Homepage:    http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/
>      Description: QT4 interface for RecordMyDesktop
>      License:     GPL-2
>
> *  media-video/recordmydesktop
>      Latest version available: 0.3.8.1-r4
>      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
>      Size of downloaded files: 194 kB
>      Homepage:    http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/
>      Description: A desktop session recorder producing Ogg video/audio
> files
>      License:     GPL-2

Good stuff, thank you everyone.  I'm going to see how it goes with
recordmydesktop.

- Grant