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Setting up to screen capture

Setting up to screen capture - Camtasia Tutorial

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Setting up to screen capture

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- [Instructor] I'm going to walk you through the steps of a basic screen capture setup. Once my presentation is ready, and I'm ready to record, I just click record, to enable Camtasia recorder. It's up here, in the top left. Okay, I'm gonna take just a minute, and set things up for my project. I like to work left to right, beginning with the screen capture area. So first, I want to engage that, then I choose a record region. The simplest way is to just record the full screen. In my case, it comes up as the name of my monitor. Yours might look a little different. This is what I usually go with. It just gives me more options. If it turns out I only need a section of my screen, I can always crop or zoom when it comes time to edit. But, it's good to know that there are other options available. We have 1920 by 1080, 1280 by 720; all of those. Later on, you may want to take advantage of some of these advanced capture areas. But for now, we're going with full screen. And, if I'm gonna be…

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