Wednesday, November 24, 2010

How to record Screen Video and Streaming Audio of your PC easily.

Today in daily life and work, the PC is very popular and we often find it important to capture our PC screen and save as a video file. If you are a developer, you will probably want to create some video examples or demos for your own application. If you are a software support manager, it may be a good idea to record a video demonstrating a solution of the client’s problem instead of exchanging dozens of emails. When you have a internet video call, you may want to save the video and audio of your friend and family. On these occasions, you need a powerful screen recorder to help you accomplish all kinds of tasks.
Camersoft Screen Recorder is an easy-to-use and professional screen video recording software. You can use this screen capture software to record full screen or any area of the desktop screen. And you can record all audio and mouse cursor's movement. It can be used to record the video call of AIM, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, Skype, etc. or record movies from TV card or live streaming video, record DVD, RM, VCD, MPEG, or other video medias, make slide-show training documents. Below I will show you several typical cases of using the recorder to record video and audio.   
Part I: Download and install the software.

You could free download setup file of Camersoft Screen Recorder from the official website:

http://www.camersoft.com/screen-recorder.html
and execute it to install on your PC. Then you could startup the screen recorder and see the main UI like below:
The recorder provides 3 mode (three button for different mode)for you to record full screen or a part of the screen. And in the following step you could see the difference of them. The most important feature of Camersoft Screen Recorder is that it could record all the audio of your PC during the screen recording, not only the microphone, but the speaker output.  And please note that to ensure recording audio successfully, please launch the recorder first and startup the program you plan to record.
Part II: Record any content on your screen with this super recorder:
1.Record the full screen:
this mode is often used to make a demo or tutorials of a software. Start the recorder and just click the “full screen” button to begin recording,you could see the time elapsed showed on the bottom of the main UI. Then you could make the demo and the recorder could save all your operations.  When you end the demo, click the “stop” button to finish recording. So this recorder could work as demo creator to help you make a tutorial easily on your desktop.
2.Record a video call of IM tools:
MSN, Skype, Yahoo Messenger, etc..
To record the IM chat video, please make sure to start the recorder first and then startup the MSN and begin video call with your friend. Click “fixed screen” button to begin to record, your mouse will become a frame; Put this frame to the video window you want to record and click mouse, you could see the recording beginning. After a while, click “stop” button and the recording will complete. With similar method, you could save your video chat with any IM tools, including Skype recording, Yahoo Messenger recording, AIM recording, etc..
3.Record online video on internet or from video player on your PC.
For example, you could use the screen recorder to capture and save YouTube video when you view it with IE or other browser.  When you want to record your favorite video, just click the “custom region” button, and use the mouse to draw the rectangle on the video region, the recording will start. Actually, with this powerful desktop recorder, you could easily record any video or audio on your PC.
Part III:Play or handle the video after recording.
The recorder will save video into AVI files automatically. After stop recording, the file will displayed in the list. You could double click the file name to play it with the Windows Media Player. And you could also click the “Open Folder” button to find out the recorded files in the folder and play them with other player software. The default folder to save the files  is: C:\CamersoftOutput. You can click the "Change Folder" button to set another directory as default.

Now you could see that Camersoft Screen Recorder could help greatly to record anything we see on the computer screen, including the entire desktop, windows, menus, cursor seven video with sound. Demonstrate a product, create a presentation with our own audio narration, make a tutorial, or walk through a web site review. For more details, you could visit Camersoft Studio official website: http://www.camersoft.com to get the information of other products.