How to Install VokoscreenNG on Linux Mint – Step-by-step

Installing

2. 2. Setting Up Flatpak

   How to Setup Flatpak on Linux Mint

   Flatpak Linux Mint Installation Guide

   Flatpak Linux Mint Setup

   First, to Check if it’s already there:

   which flatpak

3. 3. Installing VokoscreenNG

   Then to Install VokoscreenNG App on Linux Mint
   To Setup the Repo play:

   flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

   For further Insight see the Flatpak Official Documentation.
   And after:

   flatpak install flathub https://dl.flathub.org/repo/appstream/com.github.vkohaupt.vokoscreenNG.flatpakref

   The Flatpak App Setup do Not need the sudo Command because then it Runs confined into a Sandbox.
   However you’ll be Prompted to Authenticate with your’s User or Admin Pass.
   Then Confirm the proposed Setup with ‘Enter’ and Wait patiently until the App is Downloaded, Build and Installed.

4. 4. Launching VokoscreenNG

   Finally, Launch & Enjoy VokoscreenNG
   Now, to Start from Shell simply:

   flatpak run com.github.vkohaupt.vokoscreenNG

   Or Make Use of the Desktop Launcher:

   

5. 5. VokoscreenNG Getting-Started Guide

   Now to Getting-Started with VokoscreenNG Screencasting
   You can Choose between full Screen, Window, or Area:

   

   Then Format and Encoding:

   

   Again Set the Video output Path:

   

   And choose a Scheduling and Recording Timer:

   

   Next you can activate an external Camera:

   

   Last, you can use it also as a Screenshot App: