GPU Screen Recorder (libadwaita port)

GNOME frontend for GPU Screen Recorder.

Notes

The program has to be launched from your application launcher or hotkeys may not work properly in your Wayland compositor (this is the case with GNOME).

Installation

The only official ways to install GPU Screen Recorder is either from source.

If you still prefer to install GPU Screen Recorder with a package manager instead of from source then you may be able to find a package for your distro.

Here are some known packages:

• Fedora, CentOS: COPR

Build from source

meson setup build
ninja -C build
sudo ninja -C build install

Build options

Both X11 and Wayland backends are enabled by default. Distributions can disable either at compile time:

# Wayland-only build (no X11 dependency)
meson setup build -Dx11=false

# X11-only build (no Wayland portal shortcuts)
meson setup build -Dwayland=false

Option	Default	Description
x11	true	Enable X11 hotkeys and window picker
wayland	true	Enable Wayland global shortcuts via portal

Dependencies

The app uses the meson build system so you need to install meson and ninja.

Build dependencies

These are the dependencies needed to build GPU Screen Recorder Adwaita:

• libadwaita (>= 1.8)
• libx11 (optional, required when -Dx11=true)
• desktop-file-utils

Runtime dependencies

There are also additional dependencies needed at runtime:

• GPU Screen Recorder

Screenshots

Reporting bugs, contributing patches, questions or donation

See gpu-screen-recorder-adwaita