Re: [Tikiwiki-users] pre-10 TEST: jcapture screencast

[Marc L. <ma...@ma...>]

I added some more tips to: http://doc.tiki.org/Screencast


On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Marc Laporte <ma...@ma...> wrote:
> Works for me on:
> http://demo.tiki.org/trunk/jCapture
>
> Make sure you have Java installed:
> http://java.com/en/download/installed.jsp
>
> M ;-)
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Torsten Fabricius <to...@fa...> wrote:
>> Hello Devs (userlist in Cc.),
>>
>> I just have been testing our new Tiki-10 feature "Screencast", based on
>> "jcapture".
>>
>> Whilst for Marc Laporte it seems to be running on his website/server, I
>> cannot get it working neither on my website/server nor on demo.tiki.org.
>>
>> I assume, that I did set it up alright and I presume, that Marc just uses
>> the default settings and did not do customisation in the code somewhere.
>>
>> The problems I face for now (always new checkout/svn-up):
>>
>> capture screenshot
>> As I got it running once on my website/server, I managed to make a few
>> screenshots, which are saved as .png file in my Tiki filegallery.
>> So far so good, but the screenshots are only a fraction of the screen and I
>> do not find any option to select the area of the screen or the whole screen.
>> I have seen it in Marcs screencast, but could not reproduce to set the
>> capture area.
>>
>> record screencast
>> On my website, I once managed to take a screencast and to save it in the
>> filegallery.
>> This screencast I cannot view in any videoplayer and not on my website ...
>> everything I tried to play the video just ended up in an error message (I
>> will provide details when asked for, to keep this message short).
>> jcapture saves the video in Flash format and I do not know, where the
>> problem occurs (encoding, decoding, saving ... ?)
>>
>> opening the jcapture assistant
>> When you start the jcapture feature, a popup dialogue should open and gives
>> you a certain set of options - capture or record, start, stop, preferences.
>> This dialogue is (if it works) recognised as new browser window by the
>> operating system.
>> On my website I can get jcapture started sometimes and sometimes not, on
>> demo.tiki.org I cannot start jcapture at all. It loads for ages and finally
>> breaks up without any message.
>>
>> JFYI: my website and demo.tiki.org are running at the same provider with
>> nearly 100% same settings (I just have a few more GB Space), but mainly the
>> same contract.
>> As things work out at Marcs website but not at my website AND not on
>> demo.tiki.org I guess, if there might be a server issue or if we would have
>> to do some additional configuration in the code of the plugin.
>>
>> I did read a bit further about jcapture and there are ways to change things
>> like encoding, used mimetype etc. but you nearly need to be a coder to
>> figure things out.
>>
>> I like the feature pretty much and I am keen on recording a few Tiki related
>> Tutorials, but I would need some assistance to get the plugin running,
>> before I could start to document the details and to use it.
>>
>> Anybody interested to step up and help me sorting out the issues?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Torsten
>>
>>
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