How to record screencasts with Kaltura in Moodle 2

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2013/11/18 plagwitz Leave a comment Go to comments

Go to your video assignment in Moodle: .
Click “Record screen”, “Add”, and pass the Java security Dialogues:
The default video resolution is 640*480, but you can change this by unfolding the drop down menu:
Full screen is recommended for a Slideshow:
To start, click the red record button:
You will get a few seconds to collect your thoughts:
After finishing your slide show, stop the recording from the taskbar icon, and stop the recording: .
From the video window that opens:
1. You can preview it
  And upload it which includes encoding which takes a bit of time (but not as much as encoding of webcam footage).
Finally,
1. you can see the result in your media library
3. preview it once more:
4. and submit your video content from the media library.
Kaltura screencasts can be used from any Java-compatible device. In the LRC, however, you can also record screencasts to files, using MS-Community Clips which you can still upload to Kaltura – extra step, though –, while maintaining compatibility with Mahara.