From 098aa5c57ae71bf83fb21e9bc46496920876f51b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dec05eba Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:01:24 +0200 Subject: Add info about setcap --- extra/meson_post_install.sh | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/extra/meson_post_install.sh b/extra/meson_post_install.sh index 6b432b7..0b4aab3 100755 --- a/extra/meson_post_install.sh +++ b/extra/meson_post_install.sh @@ -1,9 +1,12 @@ #!/bin/sh +# Needed to remove password prompt when recording a monitor on amd/intel or nvidia wayland /sbin/setcap cap_sys_admin+ep ${MESON_INSTALL_DESTDIR_PREFIX}/bin/gsr-kms-server \ || echo "\n!!! Please re-run install as root\n" # Cant do this because it breaks desktop portal (create session)!!!. # For some reason the desktop portal tries to access /proc/gpu-screen-recorder-pid/root from the portal process # which doesn't work because for some reason CAP_SYS_NICE on a program makes /proc/self/root not readable by other processes. +# This is needed to allow gpu screen recorder to run faster than a heavy games fps, for example when trying to record at 60 fps +# but the game drops to 45 fps in some place. That would also make gpu screen recorder drop to 45 fps unless this setcap is used. #/sbin/setcap cap_sys_nice+ep ${MESON_INSTALL_DESTDIR_PREFIX}/bin/gpu-screen-recorder -- cgit v1.2.3