Discover different methods of screen capture.

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Methods for Screen Capturing
Methods for Screen Capturing
Christopher Bugaj, MA CCC‐SLP
Assistive Technology Trainer

2. Prnt Scrn
(Alt + Prnt Scrn)
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What would we use this for?
What would we use this for?
– Put pictures into PowerPoint
– Picture of a primary source (e g Constitution)
Picture of a primary source (e.g., Constitution)
– Give directions (step‐by‐step illustration)
–DDocument student work on websites
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– Online quizzes (question by question)
– Al P S
Alt + Prnt Screen captures the active window
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– To save notes for an absent student (hard copy)
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3. Snag It
Snag It
Screen Capturing Software
– Can create Windows icons
– Capture a scrolling window
– Built in picture editor so you can draw on a picture
– Saved in a variety of formats
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– Same as Prnt Scrn, but not available at home
(unless you purchase it)
Tutorials:
www.techsmith.com/tutorial.html

4. ActivInspire/Smart Notebook
Camera Tooll
– More options than just rectangular capture
More options than just rectangular capture
– Print screen available everywhere
• Camera tool only available on computers with software.
Camera tool only available on computers with software.
ActivInspire Tutorial:
Tutorial:
http://bit.ly/activinspirecameratoolvideo
Smart Notebook Tutorial:
http://bit.ly/smartnotebookscreencapturetool
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5. screencast‐o‐matic.com
(free)
• Capturing video (up to 15 minutes)
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Registration NOT required
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• Have access anywhere with a high speed Internet
connection
• Upload directly to YouTube
• Upload directly Screencast‐o‐matic (Registration
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• Export the video to use in other projects
(MP4, AVI, FLV, GIF)
(MP4 AVI FLV GIF)

6. ActivStudio Flipchart/Smart Notebook
Video Recorder
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Same as Screencast o matic except…
Same as Screencast‐o‐matic except
‐ Time is not limited
‐ Need a mic to record sound
Need a mic to record sound
‐ Not web‐based
ActivInspire Tutorial:
http://bit.ly/activinspirescreenrecordervideo
Smart Notebook Tutorial:
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http://bit.ly/smartnotebookrecordertutorial

7. Camtasia
Video Capturing Software
– Captioning options
Captioning options
– TechSmith website has good uses for
screen capturing in education
screen capturing in education
– Need a mic to record sound
What would we use this for?
What would we use this for?
– Creating tutorials
– Capturing video off the web (copyright restrictions
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still apply)
Tutorials:
Tutorials:
www.techsmith.com/tutorial.html

8. JING
(Free Download)
(Free Download)
Video Capturing Software
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– TechSmith website has good uses for
screen capturing in education
screen capturing in education
– Need a mic to record sound
– Built in picture editor so you can draw on a video
Built in picture editor so you can draw on a video
What would we use this for?
– C ti t t i l
Creating tutorials
– Capturing video off the web
Tutorials:
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www.techsmith.com/tutorial.html

9. iOS
Screen Capture
Screen Capture
Hold both buttons
Hold both buttons
down to snap a
picture. Instantly puts
picture. Instantly puts
the picture into your
Photos app.
Photos app.

10. ScreenChomp
App
(free)
Annotate over
still shots on
your iOS device.
http://bit.ly/screenchompapp
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