qx11grab

a high flexible screencast Application for X11 Window Systems

Additionally QX11Grab 0.4.5 have been issued as patch releases.

„QX11Grab“ is a system tray applet for X11 desktop environments that uses FFmpeg to recording X11 Desktops and Windows.
This Application tapping window dimensions with xevent and prepare the command line for ffmpeg with configuration options.
It sends the generated parameter list to a new FFmpeg process.
QX11Grab is not the recording software it prepare all commands for FFmpeg.

Features:
- Support for tapping Dimensions on Single/Multi and Xinerama Desktops,
- Meta data input Formula,
- Audio/Video Codec Table Editors with Context Menus and predefined Arguments,
- Custom command Table editor for experts,
- Command line Preview for better understanding FFmpeg option sets,
- Configurable Audio capture Interface for Alsa/Pulse and OSS Devices,
- Bookmark support for better switch Configuration to other codec sets,
- Presets Editor for ffpresets,
- Command line Shell script export.

QX11Grab also implied a plugin interface for FFmpeg codec filters.

Filter Plugins:
- Drawing text filter dialog,
- Un/sharpen filter dialog,
- Display Aspect Ratio (DAR) dialog,
- Watermark filter dialog,
- Fade (In/Out) filter dialog,
- Webcam filter dialog.

Demo Files can found at http://qx11grab.hjcms.de

http://gitweb.hjcms.de/cgi-bin/index.cgi/qx11grab/

Requirements:
- Qt 4 >= 4.7.4 (required) http://qt.nokia.com/products/ (qt5 not supported)
- Oxygen Icon Theme >= 4.7.0 (required) ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/
- FFmpeg >= 0.10 (required) 1.1 (recommended) http://www.ffmpeg.org
- libavformat >= 53.32.100 (required) 54.59.106 (recommended) http://www.ffmpeg.org
- libavcodec >= 53.61.100 (required) 54.86.100 (recommended) http://www.ffmpeg.org
- libavutil >= 51.35.100 (required) 52.13.100 (recommended) http://www.ffmpeg.org
- libavfilter >= 2.61.100 (required) 2.61.100 (recommended) http://www.ffmpeg.org
- pulseaudio >= 0.9 (required) 3.0 (recommended) http://pulseaudio.org/
- alsa >= 1.0.14 (required) 1.0.26 (recommended) http://alsa-project.org
- dbus-1 >= 1.4.12 (required) 1.6.4 (recommended) http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus
- v4l2 >= 0.9.3 (optional) http://linuxtv.org/
- cmake >= 2.8.7 (required for build) http://www.cmake.org

Version 0.4.12
- BUGFIX Crash with empty expert settings
- Package Builders - Please read ChangeLog

Version 0.4.9
- remove Deprecated Macros
- add audio option which quantizer to use

v0.4.7
* BUGFIX https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=443236
- Make AVCodec encode compatible with libav9.1
- Supported FFmpeg Versions: 0.10 1.0 1.1
- Supported libav Versions: libav 9.1
* Remove Obselete "cmp=+chroma" from ffpresets
* Remove Deprecated Member QString functions

v0.4.6
* Bugfix invalid regular expressions replacement with libfdk-aac predicate -afterburner

v0.4.5
* Adds support for the latest FFmpeg version, 1.0

v0.4.4
* Add Support for FFmpeg 0.11

v0.4.4.rc1
* Fixed - additional issue with ffmpeg filters checking

v0.4.4.rc0
* Fixed - Desktop Screen Initialization with Multiple XServer Layout Configurations
* New - Enable Webcam Filter with -DENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL:BOOL=ON Build Option

v0.4.3
* bugfix filter model on 64Bit systems
* Czech translation update by Pavel Fric

v0.4.2.rc3
* add proccess mutexes
* fix crash - pulseaudio config dialog with broken server configuration
* fix crash - if no bookmark file exists create a dummy file for io/open
* fixed - navigation widget dragging behavior

v0.4.2.rc
* add Extension Manager
* fix brocken icons from newer oxygen icon theme
* add workaround to deprecated ffmpeg functions
* some CMakeLists.txt fixes
* add explicit -DENABLE_DRAWTEXT_FILTER:BOOL=ON some distributions e.g. kubuntu didn't compile FFmpeg with libfreetype support :-/

v0.4.1
* Some description element problems with newer ffmpeg git versions were solved.
* add rpm build

v0.4.0
* add ffpreset editor
* add configuration dialog
* add more context actions
* fix invalid item delegation
* new rubberband behavior
* dialog style polished
* add shutdown running ffmpeg proccess if xsession going done
* filter interface

v0.3.2
fixes the screen initialization on multi desktops

v0.3.1
add bookmark functions
add table item delegation
add on mouse over libavcodec tool tip functions
add script export
add player functions
add auto select ffpresets
add more tool tips
add cmake INSTALL_FFPRESETS option
add cmake pulse OPTIONAL
fix crash with missing pulse server
fix crash with window manger close icon clicked
fix crash with remote dbus commands

v0.2.6.a:
tiny update without version bump
czech translation updated by Pavel Fric

v0.2.6:
This Release add support for ffmpeg 0.9 with pulseaudio Recording

v0.2.2:
Bugfix: Move Settings (windowPos/windowSize and windowState) in a separate Category to fix QMainWindow invalid loader behavior
Add: Support for Audio/Video Codec Selection with libavformat and libavcodec
Modified: new Rubberband Style