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Capture a video of your desktop 2011-11-20 Capture a video of your desktop
ffmpeg

The command

You can capture a video of your linux desktop very easily with ffmpeg :

{{< highlight sh >}} ffmpeg -f x11grab -s xga -r 25 -i :0.0 -sameq /tmp/out.mpg {{< /highlight >}}