A desktop session recorder
istanbul [options]
This manual page documents briefly the istanbul command.
istanbul is a program that allow you to record your desktop session. After you started it, you can control it with the icon in the notification area: a click on the icon to start recording, another click to stop.
istanbul preferences can be configured with a right click on the icon. You can choose to record full screen, a selected windows or a particular area.
It can also record audio from GStreamer default input.
By default it records to ~/desktop-recording.ogg
Istanbul follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.
-h, -?, --help
Show summary of options.
--version
Show version of program.
--help-all
Print summary of all available options for istanbul.
--help-gst
Print summary of available options for the gstreamer framework.
Istanbul was written by Zaheer Abbas Merali <[email protected]>.
This manual page was written by Luca Bruno <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).