[Air-L] Screen casting software recommendations?

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Wed Nov 11 08:43:27 PST 2015


http://zoom.us might be worth looking at. It's free conferencing software,
but allows screen sharing, and records to mp4.

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On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Tromble, R.K. <
r.k.tromble at fsw.leidenuniv.nl> wrote:

> Dear Jackie,
>
> I've had a lot of luck with Screencast-O-Matic (
> http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/). Despite the clunky name, it's very
> user-friendly, and though there is a free version, the "Pro" subscription
> is inexpensive: just 15USD for one year.
>
> I used to use Camstudio, but had to give up on it a couple of years ago
> when it indeed become infested with malware. I've also used Adobe
> Captivate. It's powerful but expensive and isn't nearly as user-friendly as
> Screencast-O-Matic.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> Rebekah Tromble
> Assistant Professor
> Institute of Political Science
> Leiden University
> ________________________________________
> From: Air-L [air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org] on behalf of Jackie
> Militello [jackie at militellos.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 4:50 PM
> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Subject: [Air-L] Screen casting software recommendations?
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I¹m looking for screen-casting software recommendations for pcs  for
> students to install on their own computers. (I have Quicktime for my mac
> users) I have looked online.  Camtasia at US$300 is too expensive for the
> 45
> minutes per computer I need.  I need something easy to use, similar to
> Quicktime that is easily/quickly installed and easy to use.
>
>  Camstudio seems to have malware issues according to several searches and
> comments in this PC World article I found.
>
> http://www.pcworld.com/article/2862985/how-to-create-and-distribute-an-instr
> uctional-screencast-video-for-free.html
>
> Appreciate any help,
>
>
> Jackie Militello | Hong Kong University | School of English
>
>
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