[HOWTO]Record your screen  

[HOWTO]Record your screen

Set the recording area first by operating the green recording area with the mouse.

 
Middle drag cursor

Allows you to move the recording area with the mouse.

Drag the mouse to adjust the size of the recording area.

And the large square area is the recording area for screen recording.

Once the recording area has been set, click the Record button on the Ocam main screen or press the default hot key (F2) to start recording.
(Hotkeys can be changed by the user.)


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When the recording starts, the ocam main window will change as shown below.


The stop button stops recording, pause pauses recording, and capture can be captured while recording.

The remaining time, the size of the recording file currently being recorded, and the remaining space on the hard disk are displayed.



The recording area also changes to red, and if the recording area is red, you will know that you are recording.


Tap Stop Recording to stop recording and click the Open button to check the recorded video.

 
Click the Open button to open Windows Explorer and select the recorded file.

The recorded video can be played by the video player,


You can upload it to places like YouTube.



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[HOWTO]Setting Codec-Selecting Video External Codec (VFW)

You can use x264vfw codec or VFW codec such as xVid in Ocam.

Click on CODEC menu of OCAM and pop up menu as below.
(External codec only supports AVI container.)

A window will appear as shown below, and check the Use external codec checkbox.


After checking, click the combo box item below to display the installed external codec of your computer.
Select the desired external codec and press the OK button.  


Now, when you start recording, the recording will proceed with the selected external codec.


If you do not want to use an external codec, click the External Codec menu as before, and uncheck the Use External Codec checkbox, the system will automatically select the last internal codec you used.

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