
With this version of Kaltura desktop recording, you do not need to be connected to the internet to record. When you stop recording, the video file will appear in the Kaltura Library.įrom here you can change the title and description, add any tags to the video, and either Save & Upload or Save the recording. If the background interferes with the text, there is also a whiteboard tool (bottom right), that will bring up a white window on which you can write or draw. On the right of the tool menu, there are options for the tools: color, size, and clearing the items added to the screen. From the top right, there is a drawing tool, arrow tool, text tool, cursor highlighting tool, and select tool. During screen recordings, the screen recording tools menu will be available when clicking the pencil icon.ĭuring a screen recording, especially during a presentation or a lecture, the tools menu is very convenient for clarification on the screen. You can stop, pause, cancel, and keep track of your recording time. When recording, the interface will show the recording menu. Audio recordings are useful for blogging or for foreign language pronunciation assignments.Camera and Audio recordings are great for a lecture or a brief introductory recording for the “About the Instructor” section or posts on discussion boards.Selecting a part of the screen is especially useful if you have notes on your computer that you would like to use while presenting. Users can open their PowerPoint and then choose whether Kaltura should record the whole screen or a part. Screen and Audio recording option is commonly used when a user has a PowerPoint and wants a voice over recording for their presentation.Screen, Camera, and Audio is used when recording a presentation or lecture.You cannot place your recordings in Blackboard or your site until it is uploaded to My Media.

Here it will identify media that has been uploaded to My Media, and if so, what url they uniquely have. There is a Manage link (6) on the interface that will take you to your local device’s Kaltura video library. When finished, you can save the recording, and choose to upload it to Kaltura My Media, or save it to your local device for later uploading. Initiating a recording will start a three second countdown. There are three main buttons that you can toggle on or off when recording.īy default, they are Screen (2), Camera (2), and Audio (3).Ĭlicking on their respective icon will enable or disable the source.Ĭlicking the name or chevron below the icon (4 or 5) will give you options to change the source and any applicable settings for that source.Ī preview box (7) will show the visual inputs before recording.Ĭlick the Record button (1) to start the recording. This quick introduction will explain recording settings, common uses for different recording settings, and presentation tools during screen capturing recordings.
