United Independent School District Capture It Presented by Veronica Garcia Belinda Manning United Independent School District TCEA 2012
Agenda Welcome and Introduction Getting Started Tools for Recording Overview of Different Screen Recording Software Jing, CamStudio, Community Clips, Wink, QuickTime (MAC) Comparison of Screen Recording Software (Chart) Questions Belinda (2 minutes)
Getting Started Purpose of Video Know your audience Additional equipment (webcam, microphone) Planning Prepare your script by going through the steps of the topic you are going to record Be prepared with a script for audio narrations. Before you record, do a dry run. Instead of making one long video, make short video clips by topic. For PowerPoint presentations, it is recommended to record in Normal View and select slide region. Belinda (5 minutes)
ZoomIt Tool that can be used to Only available for Windows Zoom in/out Annotate on the screen Only available for Windows Install from Microsoft. Demo ZoomIt MAC Users (built in Zoom function) Activate in System Preferences Command +/- Vero (5 minutes)
Jing Easy to Use (for PC or Mac) Install from TechSmith website Can record anything on Desktop (window, application, region) NO editing feature Video Format: swf Limited to 5 minutes Belinda (10 - 15 minutes)%
Sample – Jing How to Use ZamZar
CamStudio Easy to Use Install from CamStudio website. Can record anything on Desktop (window, application, region) Can pause during recording Screen Annotations can be added Video Annotations can be added Video Format: swf or wmv Vero (20 minutes)
Sample – CamStudio Creating a Graph in Graph Paper Maker Sorting in Excel 2007
QuickTime (MAC) Easy to Use Already installed on Mac Records entire screen Cannot pause during recording No Screen Annotations Video Format: mov Last section include QuickTime, Community Clips, Best Practices, and Prizes (headset, iTunes cards) if time permits (10 minutes)
Best Practices Close all programs that will not be in the recording (especially email). Use compression options when available. Be prepared wi`th a script for audio narrations. Practice before you record. Instead of making one long video, make short video clips by topic. For PowerPoint presentations, it is recommended to record in Normal View and select slide region. Preview your final video and have someone else view it as well. Vero