Help in screencasting with FFmpeg

[Chris Lasher]

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Chris Lasher <chris.lasher at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ever since upgrading to Ubuntu 7.10 I've had tremendous difficulty
>  creating screencasts with FFmpeg, which I had a lot of success with
>  before. I was hoping 8.04 would bring about a solution, but it doesn't
>  seem to be the case, at least for me. I've documented my challenges in
>  the following bug report
>
>  https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue348
>
>  I am hoping some of the Ubuntu screencasting team will see this and at
>  least help out by confirming or denying this issue on their system. To
>  do this you will need to compile FFmpeg from upstream SVN since the
>  FFmpeg package for Ubuntu is still not compiled with x11grab enabled.
>  You can find the directions to do this here:
>
>  https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ffmpeg
>
>  I would really appreciate any help on this.
>
>  Thanks,
>  Chris
>

Hmm, perhaps no one on the screencasting team is on the list?

Chris