I thing too, that it is more important then "wishlist". In Ubuntu with PULSE as primary - definitely.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libav in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1086500 Title: avconv do not support "-f pulse" Status in the libav multimedia framework: New Status in “libav” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: $ avconv -f pulse -i default test.wav avconv version 0.8.4-4:0.8.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, Copyright (c) 2000-2012 the Libav developers built on Nov 6 2012 16:51:33 with gcc 4.6.3 Unknown input format: 'pulse' $ Pulseaudio is the default sound system in most used distro Ubuntu So - Pulseaudio should be supported. Pulseaudio lets me record from "monitor" source => PA support is necessary to grab desktop with sound without manual switch of source in pulseaudio control panel. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libav-tools 4:0.8.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-34.53-generic 3.2.33 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-34-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu15 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Dec 4 19:01:53 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120401) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=cs_CZ.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: libav UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/libav/+bug/1086500/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp