Screencast

Screencasttools for Ubuntu

• See thread: Ask Ubuntu - How to create a screencast

Screenkey

• See: Screenkey on Launchpad

Problems:

• Does not really work on dual screen environments
• unstable in 11.10

= gtkRecordMyDesktop

sudo apt-get install gtk-recordmydesktop

Fetures:

• Audio and video-capture
• Choose screenareo
• Saves only as ogv

Youtube upload:

• See wiki article: Youtube#Youtube_upload_script

Kazam

See: Kazam on Launchpad

• Only fullscreen recording
• direct video upload to e.g. youtube

Tibesti

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ackondro/tibesti

On Ubuntu 11.10 (oneiric) change the sources.list to natty

sudo vim /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ackondro-tibesti-oneiric.list

#deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ackondro/tibesti/ubuntu oneiric main
#deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/ackondro/tibesti/ubuntu oneiric main
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ackondro/tibesti/ubuntu natty main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/ackondro/tibesti/ubuntu natty main

Now install

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install tibesti