![]() ![]() Once you are familiar with the steps you will be taking, it is time to record the screencast. You might need to do this a couple of times until you are comfortable with the steps and you know the script very well. Go through the software and practice the steps to be demonstrated.Start a virtual machine running the operating system and application which is to be demonstrated.Before doing anything you will want to save a snapshot of your VM so that you can easily go back to a clean fresh install. Say or read the script while you so this and make sure they are working well together. You will want to rehearse the steps you are going to take. If you're sufficiently able to multi task reading aloud instructions whilst doing them, then record audio and video together. ![]() It is sometimes preferable to record the video first, and add in the audio later. Once the applications are installed It is time to make the screencast.įirst step is to decide exactly what it is you are wanting to show. Pitivi (for combining video and audio together and re-encoding to some other formats) ![]() Gtk-recordmydesktop (record the screencast video/audio) ![]() Resources for help installing and setting up Virtual Box: If the intention is to demonstrate application usage and/or the host configuration is sufficiently similar to a standard install a VM is not necessary. Ideal for rehearsing your screencast as well as making it easy to keep a standard default install. This make it easy to go back to your VM setup before the demo. This way your custom themes, icons and setup will not confuse a user. In a VM you can record your screencast from a default install. It is recommended you use a virtualization environment. Some setups will differ slightly depending on preference and what kind of screencast you are making. This guide will use as many default applications as possible. There are many different ways to do this and different applications you can use. This guide will help you get your computer set up and guide you through the process of making a screencast. ![]()
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