Operation Manual
Camtasia Studio Version 8 Help
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Recorder General Tab Options
To access these options, select Camtasia Recorder >Tools >Options > General tab.
Help Options
Option Description
Show tooltips Display tooltips in Camtasia Recorder.
Warn me when
recorder will be
recorded
Displays a warning dialog box when Camtasia Recorder appears in the
recording area and in the final recording file.
Capture Options
Option Description
Capture layered
windows
Capture translucent or irregularly-shaped layered windows. An example of
a layered window is the Office Assistant in Microsoft Office 2000.
Capture keyboard
input
Record keystrokes. See Keystroke Callouts.
Disable screen-
saver during cap-
ture
Enable this option when conducting long, unmonitored recordings.
Disable Aero dur-
ing capture
Disables the aero style in Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Saving Options
Option Description
Record to
Select the recording file format. CAMREC is the default file format. See The
CAMREC Recording File.
File options
button
Opens the File Options dialog box . See Recorder File Name Options.
Temporary
folder
Select a folder to store the temporary files created while recording.
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