{"id":7033,"date":"2017-08-07T15:09:14","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T15:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=7033"},"modified":"2017-08-07T15:09:14","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T15:09:14","slug":"install-green-recorder-3-0-in-ubuntu-14-04-16-10-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2017\/08\/install-green-recorder-3-0-in-ubuntu-14-04-16-10-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Green Recorder 3.0 in Ubuntu 14.04, 16.10 &#038; Higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/green-recorder-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6595\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Green Recorder, a simple GTK+3 screen recorder for Linux Wayland and X, has reached the 3.0 release with tremendous updates and new features!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s new in <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/foss-project\/green-recorder\" target=\"_blank\">Green Recorder<\/a> 3.0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GIF format support! Optimized and at least 10x better than normal ffmpeg recording with GIF.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to choose the audio input source.<\/li>\n<li>Add Preferences to set default values.<\/li>\n<li>Reorganized the graphical user interface.<\/li>\n<li>Reorganized the code and made it much clearer and simpler.<\/li>\n<li>Add play button to play recorded video.<\/li>\n<li>Introduced a better detection method for running display server.<\/li>\n<li>Various fixes and edits everywhere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/screen-recorder-3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/screen-recorder-3-600x359.jpg\" alt=\"Green recorder 3.0\" width=\"600\" height=\"359\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/screen-recorder-3-600x359.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/screen-recorder-3-450x269.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/screen-recorder-3-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/screen-recorder-3.jpg 1096w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Green Recorder 3.0 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The new release is available in its official PPA for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 17.10, and their derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>1. Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and add the PPA via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fossproject\/ppa<\/pre>\n<p><i>Input your password (no visual feedback while typing due to security reason) when it asks and hit Enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/green-recorder-3ppa-600x86.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"86\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/green-recorder-3ppa-600x86.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/green-recorder-3ppa-450x64.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/green-recorder-3ppa.jpg 698w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Then install the recorder app either via Synaptic Package Manager or by running commands:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install green-recorder<\/pre>\n<p>The binary packages are very small in size. For those who don&#8217;t want to add the PPA, grab the <b>.deb<\/b> package from <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~fossproject\/+archive\/ubuntu\/ppa\/+packages\" target=\"_blank\">PPA page<\/a>.   Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 16.04 need to install <code>python-pydbus<\/code> package first from the link page.<\/p>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove the screen recording application, either use Synaptic package manager or run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove --autoremove green-recorder<\/pre>\n<p>And remove the PPA via <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> utility under &#8216;Other Software&#8217; tab.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Recorder, a simple GTK+3 screen recorder for Linux Wayland and X, has reached the 3.0 release with tremendous updates and new features! What&#8217;s new in Green Recorder 3.0: GIF format support! Optimized and at least 10x better than normal ffmpeg recording with GIF. Ability to choose the audio input source. 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