Thanks Robin for your answer. Let me take your points in reverse order > What GNU/Linux distribution are you using? > debian unstable > >> 2. It says get an ffmpeg with h.264 -- where/how to get? > > Most distributions ship ffmpeg with x264 enabled these days, although > there are some http://ffmpeg.org/legal.html considerations. So some don't. > > You can always compile it from source, but due to the large amount of > dependencies and configuration options that is only to be taken as last > resort. > I believe that my getting the ffmpeg from debian-multimedia this issue has been solved >> Ive been trying to follow this link >> >> http://wiki.linuxaudio.org/wiki/screencasttutorial >> >> 1. It says xsession wont work in gnome -- any alternatives? > > It's a capital X in Xsession. But you can just use any windowmanager > instead of Xsession. after the `export DISPLAY=:2` just launch wm2, > xfwm, fluxbox, ion3, icewm, openbox,... whatever. I dont get all this :-) All I know is I am using gnome which sometimes seems to be using metacity. Can I replace xsession by metacity? _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
