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Stream your desktop with VLC (screencam)
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vlc-stream-desktop-to-mp4.sh
# stream video from your desktop & audio from another device into an h264/mp3 avi video with VLC
vlc screen:// --screen-fps=12 \
--input-slave=alsa://hw:1,0 \
--qt-start-minimized \
--sout "#transcode{venc=x264,vcodec=h264,fps=12,vb=640,acodec=mp3,channels=1,ab=64}\
:std{access=file,mux=mp4,dst=screencam-$(date -u +%Y-%m-%d-%s).avi}"
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