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record using ffmpeg
#!/bin/sh
INFO=$(xwininfo -frame)
WIN_GEO=$(echo $INFO | grep -oEe 'geometry [0-9]+x[0-9]+' |\
grep -oEe '[0-9]+x[0-9]+')
WIN_XY=$(echo $INFO | grep -oEe 'Corners:\s+\+[0-9]+\+[0-9]+' |\
grep -oEe '[0-9]+\+[0-9]+' | sed -e 's/+/,/' )
ffmpeg -f x11grab -y -r 15 -s $WIN_GEO -i :0.0+$WIN_XY -vcodec ffv1 -sameq -f alsa -ac 2\
-i pulse -acodec ac3 -threads 2 $1.avi
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szelga commented Dec 27, 2013

thanks, man, this really helped me a lot.

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