MakeTechEasier.com is exploring the possibility of creating screencasts for our users, so that we can quickly visualize some of the tutorials that might make more sense in a video format. In researching this, we found an awful lot of software for desktop recording. These programs can differ widely in features like video quality, performance, and compatibility. In this guide we’ll cover an app called recordMyDesktop which makes desktop recording a very simple process.
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How to Create Screencasts in Linux
Cross Platform Screencasting with Screenr
As a tech blogger, I often have to take screenshots or make screencasts of software that I’m reviewing.
Now, screenshots are easy and most operating systems have built-in methods of doing so and then there are excellent freeware applications also to edit images. If nothing else, a simple “Print Screen” works almost always.
But, screencasts are a totally different ballgame. None of the operating systems that I know of come with software to create screencasts and the third party solutions are either expensive or simply not worth the effort. Videos are also difficult to take, edit and store and that is probably one reason why we don’t see too many bloggers making use of this awesome medium.
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How To Create Screencasts Easily With ScreenToaster
If you are thinking of creating your own screencast, but can’t find the appropriate screen recording tool that is both free and easy to use, then Screen Toaster could be the one for you.
Screen Toaster is an online screencast service that allows you to record your desktop screen without installing any application. No matter which OS platforms you are using, as long as you have a browser and an Internet connection, you will be able to use SceenToaster record your screencast.