Comment 29 for bug 981224

That's good news, thanks for your work on this.

I got 4GB RAM which is probably why I'm more acutely affected (also on
1920x1080)

I'm on 12.04 and don't intending upgrading this machine. Is there a way I
can help testing (and I suppose get backports?)

Cheers
Brendan

On 2 November 2012 12:07, David Klasinc <email address hidden> wrote:

> I did some testing at it appears that after recording a seven minutes of
> 1920x1080 video with VP8 my 8GB of RAM will run out and heavy swapping
> will commence. It appears that this is a problem with Python
> implementation of GStreamer. The same pipeline in gst-launch-1.0 will
> work without any problems.
>
> When I was recording with H264 some memory leakage appeared, but it
> wasn't noticeable.
>
> I'll test this outside of Gtk and see if the memory leak stays.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/981224
>
> Title:
> huge memory usage
>
> Status in Kazam Screencaster:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Hi, I have got today 1.8 GB usage by kazam, it happend after while.
>
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