How to Record Yahoo Messenger Video Call and play with iPhone.

Yahoo Messenger，an all-in-one communication tool, makes it fun and easy to share, connect, and play with friends and family，no matter where you are in the world. It also offers PC-PC, PC-Phone and Phone-to-PC service, file transfers, text messaging service, webcam video chat, and so on. With Yahoo! Messenger video call function, you can make a high-quality video call to a friend with synched audio, including the ability to swap video windows, position the video windows side-by-side, mute the call or place it on hold. You can even go full-screen with your video call. It’s a shame that there is no way to record a video conversation using Yahoo Messenger alone. However, by downloading a video recorder program, you can give yourself the ability to record webcam video. This kind of programs is easy to use and install and they could record a video for you to watch at any time. If you have been looking for these softwares which allow you to record Yahoo! Messenger video call easily, Camersoft Yahoo Video Recorder allows you to do this perfectly.
Camersoft Yahoo Video Recorder is a professional video recorder tool that records video on Yahoo! Messenger when you are having video chat with your friend; it records both video and audio, and saves the recorded video as AVI file so that you can replay them in the future. In addition, It provides powerful and useful software: Video Converter, which can convert video to many popular formats: AVI, MP4, WMV, FLV, MP3, AAC, OGG, etc. And you could convert the recorded AVI to many devices: iPhone, iPod, iRiver PSP, Zune, Nokia phone, BlackBerry and so on. Now, you will learn how to record Yahoo Messenger video call easily with this excellent Yahoo Video Recorder.
Step1: Free Download and Install Camersoft Yahoo Video Recorder
It’s free to download Camersoft Yahoo Video Recorder from:
http://www.camersoft.com/yahoo-video-recorder.html
And install it following the direction. You need restart your computer after installing.
Step2: Record Yahoo! Messenger Video Call
You should run Camersoft Yahoo Video Recorder first to make sure that the audio can be recorded successfully, and then run Yahoo! Messenger program. Click on the friend you want to talk to, and then click on the “Video Call” icon to start a video conversation. There are two modes “Auto-Selected Region” and “Select Custom Region” for you. Click “Custom Region” button to draw an arbitrarily-sized region which you want to record. When you put the mouse on the corner of the region, you may drag it into new position. In addition, the black box on the bottom of UI will show the recorded time and you will see the clock is running when recording. Finally, click “Stop” button to finish recording your video call. If you do not click “stop” after the conversation has ended, it will continue recording.

Certainly, you can also click “Auto-Select Region” button to begin to record your video chat. At this time, the whole video call window will be identified automatically, but you couldn’t change the size.
Step3: Play Video and Convert to other formats
1. After recording, the recorded video will appear in the list, you may double-click one file you want to play, and then the file will be opened by the default video player on windows, or you could click “Open Folder” button to select one video file you want to play.

2. Click “Convert” button to convert your video files during all popular formats you want: MP4, AVI, WMV, MOV, FLV, MP3, AAC, OGG, etc. so that you can enjoy the video easily and create the video to replay any time you want with your iPhone, Blackberry, Nokia, Zune, PSP, iRiver, iPod, YouTube, and so on.
If you want to play your recorded Yahoo! Messenger video with your iPod, you need to click “Convert” button followed by the pop-up window of Camersoft Video Converter. And then you should select the video files you want to convert by “Add File” button and the format "iPod Video MPEG-4 (*.MP4)" for your output files. Now you could click the “Convert” button to start to convert your file checked. A little later, you can enjoy your video with iPod after converting is successful.

3. You could edit the video with the function buttons: Options, Crop, Effect, and Trim
a. Options: If you want to customize the output video’s quality, you can click the "Options" button to open the settings window and set video resolution, video bitrate, audio channels, and audio bitrate. Also, if you do not set them, the software will use the default setting to convert.
b. Crop: This function helps you cut off the undesired area from your movie video and choose your favorite clips to convert.
c. Effect: If you want to get special effect movie, please click this button. You could tune the Brightness, Contras, Saturation and Volume. In addition, you can select gray effect or Negative effect.
d. Trim: This function is to get a part from one title or chapter. It is easy for you to set the "Start Time" and "End Time". And this is often used to get some music sections from an entire movie.
Related Tips:
1. The default path to save the recorded video is C:/CamersoftOutput. If you thought the recorded video is not perfect, you can click the "Change Folder" button and select a location on your computer for it.
2. If you want to make several files output as one you can choose "Merge into one file".
3. You need restart your PC when finishing installing Camersoft Yahoo Video Recorder.
4. You should run Camersoft Yahoo Video Recorder firstly, and then run your Yahoo! Messenger.
5. When you start recording just then Yahoo! Messenger is working, you will be warning close Yahoo! Messenger first before recording. There will be no audio recorded if not to do this.
6. You can go into official website to get more details about Yahoo Video Recorder and learn how to use it smoothly. And you can contact via email if you have any issues. You could even share other video and audio recorder tools on official website of Camersoft Studio。
It is indeed an easy way to record Yahoo! Messenger video call with Camersoft Yahoo Video Recorder. It is also a wonderful video edit program, because it could convert the recorded AVI to many other video formats, and it enables you crop, trim your video and add effects to your video either. That means once you purchase this Yahoo Video Recorder, you will get the full Video Converter tool at the same time. You can handle it just as you like, for example, share these recorded files with your friends by mobile phone and other players, even upload it onto some video sites like Youtube. Just enjoy your Yahoo Messenger video with this powerful record tool now.