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Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
SCREENCASTING SPECIFICS
Need: computer, Internet access, microphone
Programs:
Screencast-o-matic – record directly on website or download from http://screencast-o-
matic.com Uploads can be no longer than 15 min in length.
Jing – download software and record up to 5 min.
EZVID – download from www.ezvid.com Videos can be up to 45 min. in length.
Hosting videos: Screencast-o-matic - (http://screencast-o-matic.com ) up to 15 min. videos
Jing – hosted by http://Screencast.com – has a limit on the bandwidth (2 GB ) that can be downloaded monthly.
EZVID – no hosting provided
Publish to: Screencast-o-matic: to its website (must have account), YouTube or save as video files
in formats: Windows Media (avi),QuickTime (MP4), Flash (flv), or Animated Image (gif).
Jing videos only to Screencast.com
EZVID to YouTube (no longer than 15 minute videos)
SCREENCASTING APPS
ShowMe (free): posts to website, but can make things private. Screen Chomp (free): best if you have just one picture or scene, can label images Explain Everything Version 2.05 – $2.99 (available under VPP for $1.49 > 20 copies)
Can have multiple slides, can crop objects, delete recordings on slides, add typed text, import images and videos
Export: email as a movie, upload to YouTube, Dropbox, Evernote
Has manual: https://itunes.apple.com/book/explain-everything/id591601596?mt=11
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
TUTORIALS
Screencast-o-matic Step by Step Tutorials
YouTube Overview
Jing Step by Step Tutorials
YouTube Overview
EZVID (Windows) Features of EZVID
App: Explain Everything Overview
Overview #2
App: ScreenChomp Overview
App: ShowMe Overview
Using for homework help
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
CREATING A SCREENCAST WITH SCREENCAST-O-MATIC
1. Go to Screencast-o-matic and click “Start Recording” (or open program if downloaded to
computer) Accept prompts to allow or install Java
plug-in.
2. Determine recording area size. Drag and position frame accordingly or select from the pre-
determined sizes.
3. Select microphone.
4. Select webcam if you wish to show yourself in the recording.
5. Click Record.
6. Demonstrate a process, tell a story, give instructions, share a PowerPoint.
7. Click Done.
8. Preview the recording.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
9. What do you want to do with this recording?
9a. Upload to Screencast-o-matic (must have account).
9b. Upload to YouTube (must have account).
9c. Publish to video file
Determine file format [Windows Media (avi),QuickTime (MP4), Flash (flv), or
Animated Image (gif)]
Choose full size or rescale (400 width may
work)
Add notes if desired
See next section for adding captions.
Select desired options
Save video.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
ADDING CAPTIONS TO SCREENCAST-O-MATIC
1. Open a simple text editor like Notepad.
2. Preview the video and type what was spoken.
3. Begin with 0, 0.? Here is an example:
HINT: Keep the text lines broken into sections no longer than 7-8
seconds.
4. Save file as .txt file format.
5. Click Add Captions file
6. Choose file.
7. Preview your video with the captions and adjust timing as necessary.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
PUBLISHING TO SCREENCAST-O-MATIC
1. Select Publish to Screencast-O-Matic and complete the fields.
2. Add captions as above.
3. Determine SOM Options. The
default is all three items. Uncheck
those you don’t desire.
4. Click upload to SOM.
5. When finished, you will see a URL you can share.
6. To check your uploads, go back to the home screen and click uploads. You can manage your
uploads here.
7. Get link to share, embed or download by clicking here.
8. Edit info will allow you to change title, description or add a new
captions file.
9. Choose which channels the screencast is in by clicking here.
10. Delete screencast by clicking here.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
CREATING A SCREENCAST WITH JING
1. Open program.
2. Click the Capture bubble.
3. Move the crosshairs to select area to be captured.
4. Select Capture Video.
5. If prompted, select the appropriate microphone.
6. After the countdown, record.
7. Press the stop button.
8. Preview the video and name it.
9. Click Save. All files are saved in the SWF format.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
10. To view recordings, click the History bubble.
11. Sort by date, size, images, videos or both.
12. To share videos, create an account at www.Screencast.com. Log in.
13. Click the Upload Content button.
14. Locate the saved file on your computer and upload.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
15. Click the share button to obtain the URL or to embed video.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
SCREENCASTING WITH SCREENCHOMP
1. Open the app. The white area is your drawing space.
2. Use the drawing tools at the bottom to draw. Hold down on a pen or marker to select tip
width and color. Erase using the eraser. Erase all by holding the Erase button.
3. Press the red record button and narrate while you draw.
4. Tap the background icon to choose a picture from your
device, from Dropbox or to take a photo.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
5. Select the picture and determine placement and size on the screen. The
top section is your working space. Click done.
6. Preview your screencast, title it and decide if you will trash it or
share it.
7. If you share it, you are putting it in the cloud. According to
Screenchomp.com, “the only way anyone will ever find your Chomp is if you share the link to it. There’s
no way for someone to browse or search uploaded Chomps whose links
were never shared. And you don’t need to worry about cluttering up our
server; we’re okay with it.”
8. Once you share your Chomp, it appears on your device and stays there
until you remove it. You can share the link though by viewing it on the
device and tapping Share. Select the method of sharing.
9. Deleting a Chomp: Press the View Videos icon, swipe the
Chomp you want gone, and press the Delete button that
appears.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
SCREENCASTING WITH SHOWME APP
1. Open ShowMe app. Your opening screen looks like this.
2. If you plan to share your ShowMes with the greater world, you might add
a photo of yourself and a bio.
3. This RSS Feed will show people you have chosen to follow. Explore lets you search for topics.
Search for Mrs. Russo to see some examples. Tap ShowMes or People.
4. Click My ShowMes and Choose people to follow. You will have the option of inviting friends
or finding your friends ShowMes or For Teachers, Creating a Student Account. If you create a
student account, you get an email with the user name/number and password.
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
5. Tap My ShowMes and Create new ShowMe.
You are provided with a blank screen ad this toolbar.
Eraser Add photo Undo Clear Drawings Only or Clear All Record Color Options
6. If you add a photo, touch and hold it to get this editing toolbar.
7. When you record, the record button changes to a pause and you have a digital
counter at the bottom.
8. You can add more than one image to your screen. Pause the recording to remove pictures
and change what you want to show. Click Save ShowMe in the left corner of
Charting the Cs 2013: Mary Bettlach (mbettlach@ucpnet.org) and Greg Sumner (sumner301@gmail.com) For a digital version of this handout go to http://bit.ly/16JH2OF
the toolbar when finished. You will have the option of saving previewing the ShowMe before
saving. Name the ShowMe and choose a topic. You can choose more than one topic. Your
ShowMe will post.
9. Manage your ShowMes by clicking the Manage button. Decide if you wish to
Share your ShowMe or keep it private. You can can also share on Facebook or Twitter, Email
the ShowMe or open in Safari.
10. Click the X to delete a ShowMe. You will see this message with
options.
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