xvidcap on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 29,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "xvidcap" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install xvidcap on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xvidcap on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xvidcap" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone xvidcap's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xvidcap.git 
            
                        
                ~/xvidcap
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/xvidcap folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/xvidcap
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xvidcap package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 235666
Name: xvidcap
PackageBaseID: 59885
PackageBase: xvidcap
Version: 1.1.7-8
Description: A small tool to capture things going on on an X-Windows display to either individual frames or an MPEG video
URL: http://xvidcap.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 53
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1705040773
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: Atsutane
FirstSubmitted: 1339189972
LastModified: 1443705558
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xvidcap.tar.gz