{"id":6594,"date":"2017-03-06T16:09:41","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T16:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=6594"},"modified":"2017-03-06T16:10:23","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T16:10:23","slug":"how-to-install-green-recorder-2-0-in-ubuntu-16-04-16-10-17-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2017\/03\/how-to-install-green-recorder-2-0-in-ubuntu-16-04-16-10-17-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Green Recorder 2.0 in Ubuntu 16.04, 16.10, 17.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-icon.png\" alt=\"green-recorder-icon\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6595\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Green Recorder is a simple yet functional Linux desktop recorder written with Python and GTK+ 3. Since 2.0 release, it supports Wayland on GNOME session.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/green-project\/green-recorder\" target=\"_blank\">Green Recorder<\/a> uses ffmpeg libraries and so far supports <b>mkv<\/b>, <b>avi<\/b>, <b>mp4<\/b>, <b>wmv<\/b> and <b>nut<\/b> (And only WebM for Wayland&#8217;s GNOME session). With it, you can record a running window or select an area to record.<\/p>\n<p>The changelog in Green Recorder 2.0 includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Added Wayland Support (GNOME Session).<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to select a specific window.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to select a specific area.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to show\/hide mouse cursor.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to follow mouse cursor.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability run a command after finishing recording.<\/li>\n<li>Indicator now checking for ffmpeg before running.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed some issues about multi-recordings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-600x250.jpg\" alt=\"green-recorder\" width=\"600\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-600x250.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-450x188.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-area.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-area-600x362.jpg\" alt=\"green recorder select area\" width=\"600\" height=\"362\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-area-600x362.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-area-450x271.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-area.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To install the desktop recorder, open <b>terminal<\/b> from Unity Dash, App Launcher, or via <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> keys, and then run following commands one by one:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Run command to add the <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~mhsabbagh\/+archive\/ubuntu\/greenproject\" target=\"_blank\">Green project PPA<\/a> repository:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mhsabbagh\/greenproject<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type your password (no visual feedback) when it prompts and hit enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-ppa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-ppa-600x82.jpg\" alt=\"green recorder ppa\" width=\"600\" height=\"82\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-ppa-600x82.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-ppa-450x61.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-ppa.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then install <code>green-recorder<\/code> package either via Synaptic Package Manager (after click refresh):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/greenrecorder-synaptic.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/greenrecorder-synaptic-450x215.jpg\" alt=\"greenrecorder-synaptic\" width=\"450\" height=\"215\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/greenrecorder-synaptic-450x215.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/greenrecorder-synaptic-600x287.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/greenrecorder-synaptic.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or by running following commands in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install green-recorder<\/pre>\n<p><b>How to Remove:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To uninstall the software, either use Synaptic Package Manager or run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove green-recorder && sudo apt-get autoremove<\/pre>\n<p>To remove the PPA repository, go to System Settings -> Software &#038; Updates -> Other Software tab.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Recorder is a simple yet functional Linux desktop recorder written with Python and GTK+ 3. Since 2.0 release, it supports Wayland on GNOME session. Green Recorder uses ffmpeg libraries and so far supports mkv, avi, mp4, wmv and nut (And only WebM for Wayland&#8217;s GNOME session). With it, you can record a running window [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1425,1426],"class_list":["post-6594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-desktop-recorder","tag-green-recorder"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}