[OT] Instructional Video

Richmond richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 14:41:51 EDT 2012


On 04/27/2012 09:37 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
> Folks,
> I've been using Quicktime to make screen recordings which seems to work OK
> but sounds like I may be missing something?

No, I don't think you have; but maybe I have.

> Pete
> lcSQL Software<http://www.lcsql.com>

The whole point (!) behind my 'odd' method is that it lets me use one 
machine for the screen capture and another for the stuff captured;
this point seems to have been overlooked by both yourself and Tim Jones.

>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Tim Jones<tolistim at me.com>  wrote:
>
>> On Apr 27, 2012, at 10:39 AM, Richmond wrote:
>>
>>> All the stuff I read on doing this seemed a bit difficult, so I designed
>>> my own method:
>>>
>>> 1. Use Livecode based standalone on a G3 iMac running Mac OS 10.4.11.
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMac_G3
>>>
>>> 2. Have a VGA to RCA converter connected to the Video-mirroring
>> connexion at the back of the iMac.
>>>
>> http://www.amazon.co.uk/1-8M-VGA-LEAD-CABLE-LAPTOP/dp/B000P3NZ68/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1335547503&sr=8-1
>>> 3. Have the VGA to RCA converter feeding into a Miglia video converter.
>>>
>>>
>> http://www.dvforums.com/pressflow/sites/dvforums.com/files/resize/remote/069622209bf5a4b37402f51b59e3275a-628x249.jpg
>>> 4. Have a Firewire cable running from the Migla box to a Firewire card
>> on another computer (in this case a Pentium 4 running Xubuntu 12.04).
>>> http://www.pcshopper.com.au/files/images/thumbnails/t_43370.jpg
>>>
>>> 5. Capture Firewire video using Open Source software on PC.
>>>
>>> This has the advantage that you are not trying to do 2 things at the
>> same time on a single computer.
>>> I have also done the same, not so satisfactorily by capturing Firewire
>> Video with iMovie on a macMini PPC.
>>
>> I use Snapz Pro X on my existing system with a Blue Yeti mic.  Of course,
>> I edit in Final Cut Pro, but that's just to add splash.  No cables, one
>> machine, everything just works (and I can choose to only record a portion
>> of the screen).
>>
>>         http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/snapzprox/
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
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