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== Recording A Desktop Session ==
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When running Fedora:
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* Install the ''gtk-recordmydesktop'' package.
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* Run the '''gtk-recordMyDesktop''' application.
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* Configure and then press the ''Record'' button.
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* Press ''Ctrl+Alt+p'' to pause the recording, or ''Ctrl+Alt+s'' to end the recording.
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* Look for output files using: ''ls ~/*.og*''
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* Playback files using the standard movie player (Totem) from the GNOME desktop.

Revision as of 07:56, 29 January 2009

Webcasts

Opening up the Network Security Toolkit

The screencast: "Opening up the Network Security Toolkit" by Tom Bowers provides a summary of getting started with NST.

Using Nmap in a Live CD Distribution

The video: "[Using Nmap in a Live CD Distribution]" created by Professor Messer demonstrates how you can use the NST virtual machine to perform a nmap scan.

Technical Notes

Adding Embedded Video Support To MediaWiki

By default, MediaWiki does not support embedding videos. In order to add this feature, the Extension:EmbedVideo extension needs to be added.

Recording A Desktop Session

When running Fedora:

  • Install the gtk-recordmydesktop package.
  • Run the gtk-recordMyDesktop application.
  • Configure and then press the Record button.
  • Press Ctrl+Alt+p to pause the recording, or Ctrl+Alt+s to end the recording.
  • Look for output files using: ls ~/*.og*
  • Playback files using the standard movie player (Totem) from the GNOME desktop.