NewsForge: A Linux Graphics Project that Could be a Good Opportunity for the Right Developer(s)

” I’ve spent much of the last month wrestling with video
screen-capture software. My objective is to make simple,
human-friendly video instructions for various Linux distributions
and popular free/open source programs. There are many Windows
programs that can do this, but they use such a bewildering array of
proprietary codecs that it’s hard to create videos in Windows that
can be displayed by any computer, running any operating system. On
the Linux side of the fence, there are only a few programs that do
this sort of thing, but they are not competitive with what’s
available for Windows in either utility or usability.

“This situation is true of many niche applications areas; there
are lots of Windows programs available, but proprietary limitations
make their use frustrating, while Linux alternatives are too early
in their development processes to be truly useful…”

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