replay ram info

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@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ Run `gpu-screen-recorder` with the `-c mp4` and `-r` option, for example: `gpu-s
If `-mf yes` is set, replays are save in folders based on the date.
To save a video in replay mode, you need to send signal SIGUSR1 to gpu screen recorder. You can do this by running `killall -SIGUSR1 gpu-screen-recorder`.\
To stop recording, send SIGINT to gpu screen recorder. You can do this by running `killall -SIGINT gpu-screen-recorder` or pressing `Ctrl-C` in the terminal that runs gpu screen recorder.\
The file path to the saved replay is output to stdout. All other output from GPU Screen Recorder is output to stderr.
The file path to the saved replay is output to stdout. All other output from GPU Screen Recorder is output to stderr.\
The replay buffer is stored in ram (as encoded video), so don't use a too large replay time and/or video quality unless you have enough ram to store it.
## Finding audio device name
You can find the default output audio device (headset, speakers (in other words, desktop audio)) with the command `pactl get-default-sink`. Add `monitor` to the end of that to use that as an audio input in gpu screen recorder.\
You can find the default input audio device (microphone) with the command `pactl get-default-source`. This input should not have `monitor` added to the end when used in gpu screen recorder.\