Camtasia class PowerPoint
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Transcript of Camtasia class PowerPoint
Camtasia is Versatile
Create audio/video files in multiple output formats for training, tutorials, podcasts, and presentations
Screen capture and recording Convert PowerPoint to video Package existing video with callouts, titles,
transitions, zooming, quizzes, etc. Share video on the web, CD, or DVD
Encourage student-faculty contactEncourage cooperation among studentsEncourage active learningGive prompt feedbackEmphasize time on taskCommunicates high expectationsRespects diverse talents and ways of learning
Seven Principles of Good Teaching Practice Dr. James W. King
Adding value to online learning
Welcome On demand classes
Screen capture videos Content/How to Slideshows with and without voiceover Videos or multimedia movies
Interactive quizzes, surveys, etc.
Considerations
Students Online only Class and online Individuals with disabilities (ADA laws)
Bandwidth Broadband? No access? Modem? Wireless?
Computer Up to date? Readers, add-ins, and applications installed? Cell phone?
Content Delivery
Production Use the wizard! Many outputs from one file
Distribution Website CD DVD Podcast Blackboard
FlashAVIReal MediaMP3
Windows Media PlayerQuickTimeSpecialized Ipod/ITunes formatGif animation
Distribution through Internet
Over 10 minutes? Streaming server MPEG
Under ten minutes, small screen? Upload like a graphics file Provide multiple versions of the file, for instance, Flash, Real,
QuickTime, and Windows Media Video. Subscription?
Provide access through ITunes and provide rss file location for users of other aggregators.
What are the benefits of captions?
Accessibility/ADA laws English language education Search optimization Transcend technical barriers of no sound or slow
internet connection Extra information (visual cues, names of speakers,
song lyrics, subtitles for mumbled lines)
Files and clips
Program generated files project ‘container’ - .camproj screen recording – .camrec clips – titles, callouts, captions, etc. voice recording – .wav webcam recording – .wmv
Files you can import movie – .avi, .mpg, .mpeg, .wmv image – .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .png audio – .wav, .mp3, .wma
Create Presentation with Screen Capture
Designate the screen area to record Check your microphone Record Edit
Add titles and callouts Add music Add captions
Produce final product Publish files
Create Presentation with PowerPoint Import
Create PowerPoint or use existing Record audio for voiceover on slides Add timings per slide Import PowerPoint into Camtasia Edit
Add music Add captions
Produce final product Publish files and also publish original .ppt
Create Multimedia Presentation Make new Camtasia .camproj file Add external files to the project file
music, audio artwork, videos
Pull files onto timeline Add internal “clip” files
menus callouts quizzes captions
Produce final product Publish files in various formats and upload
Check before beginning
Record Function Keys
Alt-F9 = Record / Pause Alt-F10 = Stop
Sound Microphone Earphones
Camera controls, webcam for PIP
Capturing the screen
Capture vs. Screenshot
By default, Camtasia will record a movie of what happens on the screen.
To change, in the Recorder window, go to:
Tools > Options > Video >
Single Frame Capture
OR
Shift + Print Screen
Open Paint (Start > All Programs > Accessories > Paint
Edit > Paste
Select Window
Select Window
Recorder Window – Capturing
Record button:• F9: Start Recording• F10: Stop Recording
Editing
Storyboard or Timeline format Cut/add/re-record segments Can add index markers
Used to generate menus Used for routing Flash-based presentations
Can add effects Screen dissolves and other transitions Quizzes Music Titles, credits, captions
Exporting Video
Exporting Video
Misc. Exporting Tips
By default, things are saved to:My Documents/Camtasia Studio/Project Name
If you use Flash, multiple files are created Flash output files
x.html, x.swf, x_config.xml Upload to Blackboard
Zip all files and upload .zip file
For other files, upload to a streaming server, or place the file in your web space Contact [email protected] for a directory on the
streaming server
Appendix
Find class files and this PowerPoint:www.people.eku.edu/owenspa
Contact info:Parker [email protected] SSB622-2743Accessibility website with class information and other info: www.accessibility.eku.edu