Operation Manual

Camtasia Studio Version 8 Help

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Record Camera (Webcam) Video in Editor

The Record Camera option records camera video from a Web camera and synchronizes it with the video on

the timeline.

1. In Editor, position the playhead on the timeline.

2. From the More tab, select Record camera. The Record Camera task page appears.

3. If the camera is set up properly, the camera appears in the Available video devices dropdown.

4. Select the recording and audio options. These options are specific to the camera you are using.

5. If necessary, adjust the audio settings.

6. Click the Start Recording button. The video on the timeline (if applicable) plays back in the Preview

Window as you record the Web camera.

7. Click the Stop Recording button.

8. The Save Video Capture As dialog appears. Enter a file name and click Save.

9. Click Finished.

The video clip appears in the Clip Bin and on the timeline at the location of the playhead.