{"id":42990,"date":"2019-05-29T14:12:25","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T19:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/?p=42990"},"modified":"2021-10-20T09:23:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T13:23:49","slug":"screencasting-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/live-broadcasting\/screencasting-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Screencasting Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Below are some screencasting tools you can use to <strong>record video screencasts<\/strong> before <strong>finalizing with a <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/live-broadcasting\/free-video-editors\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">video editor<\/a><\/strong>. Consider <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/dedicated-servers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dedicated Hosting<\/a><\/strong> for additional server resources and storage.<\/p>\n<h2>Simple Screen Recorder<\/h2>\n<!--<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/images\/stories\/wordpress\/embed-video\/wp-oembed-1-visual.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing oEmbed-supported URL's transformed into previews in visual editor\" title=\"Click for full image\" class=\"std_ss\" align=\"none\" width=\"300\"\/>-->\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maartenbaert.be\/simplescreenrecorder\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Simple Screen Recorder<\/a><\/strong> for Linux offers in-depth video and audio recording options, preset storage, and previews.<\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"><\/p>\n<h2>Kazam<\/h2>\n<!--<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/images\/stories\/wordpress\/embed-video\/wp-oembed-1-visual.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing oEmbed-supported URL's transformed into previews in visual editor\" title=\"Click for full image\" class=\"std_ss\" align=\"none\" width=\"300\"\/>-->\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/kazam\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kazam<\/a><\/strong> for Linux includes only the basic features to record the desktop and audio input options.<\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"><\/p>\n<h2>OBS Studio<\/h2>\n<!--<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/images\/stories\/wordpress\/embed-video\/wp-oembed-1-visual.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing oEmbed-supported URL's transformed into previews in visual editor\" title=\"Click for full image\" class=\"std_ss\" align=\"none\" width=\"300\"\/>-->\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/obsproject.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">OBS Studio<\/a><\/strong> for Windows, Mac, and Linux is the popular tool used by many YouTube and Twitch personalities to broadcast live.<\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"><\/p>\n<h2>VLC Media Player<\/h2>\n<!--<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/images\/stories\/wordpress\/embed-video\/wp-oembed-1-visual.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing oEmbed-supported URL's transformed into previews in visual editor\" title=\"Click for full image\" class=\"std_ss\" align=\"none\" width=\"300\"\/>-->\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.videolan.org\/vlc\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">VLC Media Player<\/a><\/strong> for Windows, Mac, and Linux doesn&#8217;t only play and stream media. 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