Jing Screen Capture Presentation

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JING SCREEN CAPTURE Anne Perorazio Information Resources Specialist UM Health Sciences Libraries [email protected]

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JINGSCREEN

CAPTUREAnne Perorazio

Information Resources SpecialistUM Health Sciences Libraries

[email protected]

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JINGFree software for PCs & Macs to use for:

– Image Capture– Screencasting

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IMAGE CAPTUREDefinition:

Taking a snapshot or still image of an area or object on a computer screen.

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SCREENCASTINGDefinition:Creating a video or

“screencast” of activity on a computer screen with or without audio.

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SCREENCASTS PROS

•SHOW don’t tell•On demand 24/7 tutorials•Engaging illustrations

(YouTube)

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SCREENCASTS USES• Demonstrate computer problems to get

help http://screencast.com/t/2HUzSPPT

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SCREENCASTS USES• Create video tutorials to answer a question or teach someone

or remind yourself how to use a database, website, or software program http://www.screencast.com/t/SApGDz1k

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SCREENCASTS USES• Provide audio and visual directions to a

location http://www.screencast.com/t/4H9JdTJm

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Free Screencasting Software

•Screenjelly•Screenr•ScreenToaster•Jing

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Screenjelly Pros• Easy to use• Web-based,

no installation• Quickly post

video links to Twitter or Facebook

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Screenjelly Cons• Fullscreen

recording only• No recording

shortcuts/hotkeys • No editing• Recording button

only on Screenjelly homepage

• 3 minute limit

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Screenr Pros• Web-based

recorder• Select recording

area option• Plays on iPhones• Upload to YouTube

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Screenr Cons• Must have

Twitter account• All screencasts

are public• No editing• 16:9 ratio

player - will get black bars when video is played if not recorded in 16:9

• 5 minute limit

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ScreenToaster Pros• Online screen

recorder• No duration

limit• Embed webcam• Add subtitles• Select screen area option for recording

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ScreenToaster Cons• No editing• YouTube

exportingdoes not support audio, subtitles or webcam

• 20 mb upload limit

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Jing Pros• Image & video

capture• Image editing

tools• Save captures on

hard drive• 2 GB of storage

space and 2 GB monthly bandwidth• Does not compress captures

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Jing Cons• Must download &

install program to use

• Costs $ to recordin YouTube format

• No videoediting tools

• No subtitles• 5 minute limit

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How to get Jing

• Download from jingproject.com homepage and install

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Jing/Screencast.com Account• Must setup Screencast.com account to use

Jing

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Screencast.com• 2 GB storage and monthly bandwidth• Upload content other than Jing captures

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Jing’s History

• Access Jing image & video captures in Jing’s History to view, share, edit (image only) or delete

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Save Jing Captures to disk

• Jing image and video captures can be saved to a hard drive or flash drive for easy access

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Jing Image Editor (screenshots)• Image editor has

tools to helpSHOW something instead of telling when a video is not required(i.e. how you want a webpage changed)

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Jing Image Editor (screenshots)• Arrows,

text boxes,frames and highlights, availablein different colors,can be added to images (not videos)

• Png file format

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Find the Jing Sun on the desktop. To see a video of this information using a Jing recording of a PowerPoint presentation with animations but no sound go to:http://www.screencast.com/t/MtAwWHHLN

Jing Screencasting Instructions – (Free version = swf format)

5 minute limit

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Hover cursor over the Jing sun. Three option rays will appear.

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Click far left Capture icon that looks like a plus sign to start a Video capture.(or use a capture hotkey)

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Click on screen and drag yellow Cross Hairs to select capture area or click browser window tohighlight and select it.

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Hold Control key while dragging for 4:3 (Full-screen, i.e. 320x240, 640x480, 800x600) aspect ratio.

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Hold Shift key while dragging for 16:9 (Widescreen, i.e. 640x360, 800x450, 960x540) aspect ratio.

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Click Video Capture button to save selected area and to start recording.

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Video captures will start with a 3 second countdown before recording begins. Make sure microphone is on if you want microphone audio.

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Click pause button often to avoid gaps and errors.

(PC preferences: Video hotkeys box: Pause = F8)

This will save you time instead of redoing the entire video from the beginning.

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Click stop button when finished with Video capture.

(PC preferences: Video hotkeys box: Stop = F7)

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Play video in Jing - Preview window.

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Click Screencast.com button for a quick storage and shareable location.

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Wait while video is uploading to Screencast.com.

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Paste Screencast.com link to video capture in an email to share.

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Screencasting Tips

2) Prepare a script

4) PRACTICE

5) Pause Often

3) Keep it short & simple

1) Capture small recording area

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Check out the following websites for more information on how to use Jing!

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Jing Information LinksJing Sitehttp://www.jingproject.com/

Jing Bloghttp://blog.jingproject.com/

Making a screencast in the next 30 minutes using Jinghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlPR1B1nDxk&feature=player_embedded

Jing Help Centerhttp://help.jingproject.com/

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Jing Information LinksTechSmith Sitehttp://www.techsmith.com/

The Visual Loungehttp://visuallounge.techsmith.com/

Education Communityhttp://www.techsmith.com/community/education/default.asp

Education Community Blog – Higher Edhttp://blog.techsmith.com/mt-search.cgi?blog_id=14&tag=Higher

%20Ed&limit=20