Screencasters!

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Thu Jan 18 10:05:18 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 01:49 -0800, Ben W wrote:
> Hello, I am currently in the process of recording my screencast about 
> where to go for help.  I should be finishing soon.  I am having a 
> problem with recording full resolution (1024x768) and being able to play 
> it back.  It seems that xvidcap can record my VMWare session just fine, 
> but the only app that will play it is Avidemux.  Even if I leave the res 
> at 1024x768 but convert it to a known good format, such as ogg or xvid, 
> no other player (VLC, Mplayer, Xine) will play it back unless I lower 
> the resolution.  Will it be a problem to have my vid at say, 800x600 
> max?  Thanks!
> 

What video card do you have? I know some people with integrated Intel
video cards have had issues with playback of large format videos. I
believe this is a bug in X.

Cheers,
Al.
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