SCREENSHOTS AND SCREENCASTS

SCREENSHOTS AND SCREENCAST

SCREENSHOT: It is a an image taken by the computer to record the visible items displayed on the monitor, television, or another visual output device.

You can record the whole screen or part of it.

The image is converted and saaved to an image file such as JP(E)G o PNG format.

SCREENCAST: It is a digital recording of a computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration.

The term screencast compared with the related term screenshot.

Whereas screenshot is a picture of a computer screen, a screencast is essentially a movie of the changes over time that a user sees on a computer screen; enhanced with audio narration.

SOFTWARE:

CAMSTUDIO: Open Source Software

For window

Output formats: AVI y SWF

JING:

Capture an image of what you see on your computer screen.

Select any window or reion that you want to capture, mark up your screenshot with a text box, arrow, highlight or picture caption and decide how you want to share it.

Video Recording: Select any window or region that you would like to record, and you will capture everything that happens in that area.

From simple mouse movements to a fully narrated tutorial, Jing records everything you seem and also.

Jing videos are limited to five minutes for instant, focused communication.

Videos can be shared through social media.

WINK:

Open source software

Several output formats

For windows

You can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc.

BB FLASHBACK EXPRESS:

The free version just allows swf and avi files.

For windows.

WEB BASED SCREENCASTS

You do not need any external software.

Just go to the web page and record.

The recording can be shared in social networks.

SCREENR:

Just clicking on the record button, capture the screen.

Share it through social networks.

It's free!

Nothing to be installed or downloaded.

SCREENCAST-O-MATIC:

Direct Recording.

Different resolutions can be selected.

Sound is also available.

Direct upload to the internet.

It gives you the Internet address.

NIMBUS: FIREFOX ADD-ON

Screen capture Web page.

Selected region or whole browser window.

Edit screenshots and save the images to a local file or Goople Drive.

Edit screenshots in a very user-friendly inter-face with the different tools.