NAME

       istanbul - a desktop session recorder

SYNOPSIS

       istanbul [options]

DESCRIPTION

       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

OPTIONS

       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.

AUTHORS

       Istanbul was written by Zaheer Abbas Merali <zaheerabbas@merali.org>.

       This  manual  page was written by Luca Bruno <luca.br@uno.it>, for the Debian project (but may be used by
       others).

                                                 02 October 2005                                     istanbul(1)