Posts Tagged ‘Tool’

Two more reviews for The Screencasting Handbook

Posted on May 16th, 2010 by Ian

I’ve received two more reviews for the Handbook, first Stéphane Wattier penned Un guide pour vos tutoriels vidéo (English translation). Here’s a section from the Google-translated English version: “In French, we can find comparative screencasting tools, tutorials devoted to a particular tool (see for example my current folder on screencasting) or this file explaining how […]

VNC/FLV screencasting problems – flvrec.py (vnc2flv) and vnc2swf

Posted on December 16th, 2009 by Ian

I’m having a problem with .FLV video recording on Mac and Linux machines using vnc2flv and vnc2swf.  I’m playing with automated screencasting ideas and I like the idea of using VNC-based tools.  I can generate .SWF files without a probem, .FLV output from both programs causes a weirdly flashing screen. Update – problem solved.  The […]

Portable (no-install, no-Internet) Screencasting on Windows

Posted on September 13th, 2009 by Ian

Recently I was asked if it is possible to screencast when you can’t install a screencasting tool and when you don’t have Internet access.  You know what?  You can! If you use the free CamStudio on Windows then you can get the Portable CamStudio download – you just pop it onto a USB stick and […]