vokoscreenNG

vokoscreenNG is a powerful screencast creator in many languages to record the screen, an area or a window (Linux only). Recording of audio from multiple sources is supported. With the built-in camera support, you can make your video more personal. Other tools such as systray, magnifying glass, countdown, timer, Showclick and Halo support will help

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vokoscreenNG - Feature and Bugfix-Release 4.0.0 from Jan 01, 2024 Latest Release

Published by vkohaupt 10 months ago

Halo: X11 and Windows better display when the screen is scaled
ShowClick: X11 and Windows better display when the screen is scaled
Pro-file: Delete not needed lrelease stuff
Area: X11 and Windows better display when the screen is scaled
Wayland: Added countdown
Wayland: Area position/size wrong on Wayland with scaling
Wayland: Area better display when the screen is scaled
Wayland: GUI revised
Log: Source code has been revised
Locale: After close the GUI the tmpdir was not removed
Systray: Segfault on startup [GNOME/X11]
Qt: Change from Qt5 to Qt6
Camera: Reading and setting the video formats
Camera: Multiple cameras simultaneously
Translation: Updated

vokoscreenNG - Feature and Bugfix-Release 3.8.0 from Oct 01, 2023

Published by vkohaupt about 1 year ago

Wayland: GUI revised
Player: The Windows version now includes all video and audio codecs
Folderdialog: For linux new written. For Windows nativ
Filedialog: For Linux revised. For Windows nativ
Player: New written based on Gstreamer
Camera: Under Windows circle and ellipse better antialiasing
GUI: Dark mode added
Area: No hiding the handles with start timer
Windows: Openh264 changed to version 2.3.0
Windows: GStreamer changed to version 1.22.5
Windows: Many source code changes for Gstreamer 1.22.5 and openh264 2.3.0
Language: Can now be changed in the GUI
GIF: Added as a new format(Linux only). Requires package gstreamer-plugins-rs
File-Format: Muxer, codec, suffix outsourced to a separate class
Snapshot: Changed the constructor parameter
Snapshot: After restoring, the GUI was always behind existing windows
Magnifier: Flickering on some KDE desktop effects
SpezialSlider: If range changed, value shows outside circle
Codec: For better understanding, "Quality" has been changed to "Compress" and given an icon
Translation: Updated

vokoscreenNG - Feature and Bugfix-Release 3.7.0 from Jul 01, 2023

Published by vkohaupt over 1 year ago

Magnifier: Can now magnify 2x to 4x
ShowClick and Halo will be disabled when capturing a window
Qt6: The camera module has been rewritten and is ready
Camera: Rename member cameraWindow to vkCameraWindow
Onlinehelp: Was broken on some systems with the linux installer, missing openSSL-3
Area: Compatible with Mate Desktop
Pro-file: Add camera-qt6.pri and player-qt6.pri
Player: Better hint for the decoder in the player
GlobalShortcut: Adjustment to Qt6
Network: Adjustment to Qt6
ComboBoxVideoCodec: Wrong signal
SpezialSlider: SliderX264 and sliderLimitOfFreeDiskSpace insert on wrong index
Halo: Big handle change to small handle
ImageFromTabs: Added rounded corner
WASAPI: Has not worked
Translation: Updated

vokoscreenNG - Feature and Bugfix-Release 3.6.0 from Apr 01, 2023

Published by vkohaupt over 1 year ago

QvkVersion: Qt6 compatibility. QRegExp replaced
QvkHelp: Qt6 compatibility. QRegExp replaced
Pro-file: Qt6 compatibility. Delete x11extra
QvkMainWindow: Qt6 compatibility. Delete QX11info stuff
Halo: Qt6 compatibility. Back to version 3.3.0 and delete QX11info stuff
QvkAnimateWindow: Qt6 compatibility. Delete QX11Info stuff
QvkSystrayAlternativeWindow: Qt6 compatibility. Delete QX11Info stuff
QvkCountdownWindow: Qt6 compatibility. Delete QX11Info stuff
Pro-file: Add Qt6 compatibility
Readme.md: Delete Windows 32 bit stuff
Transifex: Switch to the new cli client
Systray: Qt showMessage replaced
Snapshot: Area wait before record
Log: Add Button open folder
Pulseaudio: Add audioresample
WASAPI: Record more as one devices
Magnifier: Rectangle as default
Magnifier: Icons created in css
Translation: Updated

No new Windows version because totally broken

vokoscreenNG - Feature and Bugfix-Release 3.5.0 from Jan 01, 2023

Published by vkohaupt almost 2 years ago

Pulseaudio: Added two audio channels for monitor, if more as one devices are selected.
Windows: Multi-screen detection revised
GUI: Added screen osd
Snapshot: Open Folder in the Snapshot tab now only opens the Pictures folder
Cisco: Note changed when downloading
Magnifying: Shows which screen it is on
Snapshot: GUI can be hidden.
Snapshot: New icon
GUI: CornerWidget revised
GUI: Colors adjusted, audio, area, etc.
SpezialCheckBox: Pictures moved to picture folder
Magnifier: Added circle and elipse
openh264: Added test for profile
Codec: x264 removed from Flatpak for legal reasons
GUI: Variable from separator in extra line
GUI: Removed video and audio mimetype
Radiobutton: Added hover and disabled
Checkbox: Added hover and disabled
Area: Color matched
Player: Buttons color matched
Area: Keyboard control was broken
SpizalSlider: Added pressed and hover
GUI: Window selection cursor color matched
GUI: Camera icons have been color matched
GUI: Accept-icon color matched
SystrayAlternative: Added Snapshot
Snapshot: Added new info window in systray
GST_DEBUG_LEVEL: If level is not set, an empty file is created
GUI: Adjusted the layout of the audio devices
Snapshot: Added more information to log
Translation: Updated

vokoscreenNG - Feature and Bugfix-Release 3.4.0 from Oct 01, 2022

Published by vkohaupt about 2 years ago

GUI: New Checkbox created in CSS
GUI: New Radiobutton created in CSS
GUI: Slider completely rebuilt in CSS and bug fixed
GUI: All QMessage icons replaced with custom icons
Log: User friendly GStreamer debugging to a file
QvkRegionChoise: Removed QX11Info stuff
QvkWinInfo: Class QX11Info replaced
Halo: Changed from a small window to a transparent full screen
GUI: Add dialog if no codec found
Log: Removed email report
Magnifier: Rebuilt from scratch for multiscreen
Windows: Screens detected by name instead of index
Camera: Busy window redesigned
Camera: New feature circle
Camera: New feature ellipse
GUI: Icons in sidebar changed from 72x72 to 40x40
Log: Version query, fprintf output replaced by qDebug
GUI: German "STRG" key and space before "Start / Stop"
GUI: PushButton folder opens the video or the picture folder, depending on the last action
Snapshot: Added as new feature
GUI: Better integration whether video folder exists and has write permissions
Systray: In the Flatpak it is not closed
Translation: Updated

vokoscreenNG - Feature and Bugfix-Release 3.3.0 from Jul 01, 2022

Published by vkohaupt over 2 years ago

GUI: Added dialog if have no write access
Log: Add install path
GUI: ShowClick insert in a tab
ShowClick: If switched on under Gnome, the vokoscreenNG window is not closed
ShowClick: If switched on under Gnome, no folder is opened in file manager by double-clicking
Log: From now on only the fixed style "Fusion" will be shown
Halo: Inner circle slider moved to second place
Systray-Alternative: Show shortcut in menu
Systray-Alternative: Camera, Magnifier, Showclick and Halo added to the menu
Desktop: The path was stored absolutely in the desktop file
Installer-Linux: An old installed version no longer needs to be uninstalled
Log: Detects when Windows is running in a virtual environment
Systray: Show shortcut in menu. Only if the desktop supports it
GUI: New icons, start-, stop-, pause.png
Camera: New feature zoom
Camera: New feature stepless resizing
Camera: New feature move frameless window
Area: New mouse pointers
Translation: updated

vokoscreenNG - Feature and Bugfix-Release 3.2.0 from Apr 01, 2022

Published by vkohaupt over 2 years ago

DirectSound: Information if no devices were found
WASAPI: Information if no devices were found
Halo: Set new hole value
Openh264: If network does not exist, the sidebar is not displayed
Pulseaudio: Third party software loses keyboard focus
Shortcuts: Did not work correctly, STRG changed to CTRL
Windows: Changed GStreamer to 1.20.0
Log: File name adjusted
Player: Showed filename and path in the title bar instead of just the filename
Log: New code to write in file
Log: Detects when Linux is running in a virtual environment
Log: Added timestamp
Player: File open dialog lost path when reopened
Pulseaudio: Better sound recording when multiple recording devices are selected
Pulseaudio: Added readable device name to volume control
Pulseaudio: Message in audio tab if no Pulseaudio server found
Translation: updated
SRC: Mail address changed in all files

vokoscreenNG - Release 3.1.0 from Dec 31, 2021

Published by vkohaupt almost 3 years ago

Windows: Usr-share-local-icon folder removed from the installer
Cisco: Progress indicator added to the download dialog
GUI: The Help button has been removed from the title bar of the Player, VideoPath and Cisco-License dialog
Cisco: Added a close button to the licence dialog box
Translation: Added Esperanto, Danish, Vietnamese
Videopath: Change system-filedialog to Qt-filedialog
Player: Change system-filedialog to Qt-filedialog
GUI: Download link changed
Log: Kernel version added
GUI: Fusion is now the style for all operating systems
GUI: vokoscreenNG create his own images from all tabs
Information: Display audio codec set or not set
Camera: Removed workaround for a Qt bug
Systray: Camera, Magnifier, Showclick and Halo added to the menu
GUI: Global keyboard shortcuts can be changed
Magnifier: Added tooltip for global shortcut
Camera Linux: The camera window is now also displayed over a full screen window
Camera: Settings dialog out side from screen
Windows: Changed Qt to 5.15.2
Windows: Changed GStreamer to 1.18.5
Windows: Change to 64-bit, the 32 bit version has been discontinued
Windows: Change Qt-Installer-Framework from 4.0.1 to 4.2.0
Qt: Required >= 5.14
GUI: New sidebar
Systray-Alternative: Better look without compositer
Systray-Alternative: Version information added in menu
Systray-Alternative: Hide from taskbar
Systray: Change from system-icons to own icons
Countdown: Better look without compositer
Countdown: Hide from taskbar
License dialog: Close button added
Countdown: Added cancel button
Systray-Alternative: Change from system-icons to own icons
Recording window: Better integration "mouse over activates window"
Camera: Combobox resolution was not deactivated if no camera was found
Audio: Better hint if no audio recording device was found
Area: Mouse pointers now look the same on all operating systems
Wayland: Experimental support
Log: Added QLoggingCategory::defaultCategory, fault in Fedora 34
GUI: Class for icons deleted
Systray: Version information added in menu
Mouse: New feature halo
Mouse: New feature showclick
GUI: All icons revised in tabs

vokoscreenNG - Bugfix-Release 3.0.9 from Mai 26, 2021

Published by vkohaupt about 3 years ago

openh264: Renamed to H.264
VP8: Add slider for quality
Settings: Video and audio codec were not set correctly from the settings.
Wayland: Add wayland-client.h
Onlinehelp: Tmp dir was not removed
GUI: The on/off switch for the systray was not deactivated during the recording.
Gui: Restore window, after it has been minimized.
Screen Manager: Small changes.
GUI: All dropdown combo boxes no longer show the content shortened if the content is too long.
Area: Selected button is better highlighted.
Log: Information about Pulseaudio version.
openh264: Set usage-type from screen to camera. Remove num-slices and max-slice-size.
Camera: When enlarging the camera window, with a small camera resolution, now a better picture.
GUI: Always started at position 0.0
Audio: Remove AAC, legally disputed license.
Area: At the end of the recording, the buttons is displayed in the frame.
Countdown: Appears now on the same screen as the area.
VAAPI: Remove support. Reason: Package discrepancy between the many Linux distributions.
Wayland: Under wayland the GUI is now hide. It comes only a dialog this says, wayland is not supported.
Windows: Remove video codec x264, legally disputed license.
Windows: Automatic download of the openh264 codec from cisco.
Windows: Incorrect capture if second screen is the primary screen.