From 5343ea5242c83720002b796a1cfba0f61e95a941 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dario Matonicki Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:19:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Attempting to fix 'Cannot open display :0.0' When attempting to run dmenurecord for screnacast or video it kinda dies silently with : ``` Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key[x11grab @ 0x5558eb7d5240] Cannot open display :0.0, error 1. :0.0: Input/output error ``` --- .local/bin/i3cmds/dmenurecord | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/.local/bin/i3cmds/dmenurecord b/.local/bin/i3cmds/dmenurecord index 0047e7a0..6af25a98 100755 --- a/.local/bin/i3cmds/dmenurecord +++ b/.local/bin/i3cmds/dmenurecord @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ screencast() { \ -f x11grab \ -framerate 60 \ -s $(xdpyinfo | grep dimensions | awk '{print $2;}') \ - -i :0.0 \ + -i $DISPLAY \ -f alsa -i default \ -r 30 \ -c:v libx264rgb -crf 0 -preset ultrafast -c:a flac \ @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ screencast() { \ video() { ffmpeg \ -f x11grab \ -s $(xdpyinfo | grep dimensions | awk '{print $2;}') \ - -i :0.0 \ + -i $DISPLAY \ -c:v libx264 -qp 0 -r 30 \ "$HOME/video-$(date '+%y%m%d-%H%M-%S').mkv" & echo $! > /tmp/recordingpid