Re: [gentoo-user] simple A/V recording software to grab Internet seminar?

[Mark Knecht]

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Andrey Falko <ma3oxuct@×××××.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>   I administer my dad's Gentoo machine from a distance. He's going to
>> take some sort of seminar over the net and asked me if there was a way
>> for him to record it - both audio and video. I don't know how the
>> seminar will be given, but my dad's in his 80's, isn't Gentoo
>> knowledgeable and if this is going to work what ever the software is
>> would have to be pretty easy to use.
>>
>>   Anyone have any ideas about how to record everything on his screen
>> along with any audio?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark
>>
>>
>
> Install xvidcap for him and see if he'll be able to use it. WIth
> xvidcap, it should not matter what format the lecture he'll be
> listening to is in.
>

Thanks. I'll check it out tomorrow.

- Mark