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Created 03/10/2015 Page 1 File: CreatingAVideoKit Videos in Teaching & Learning (ViTaL) Creating a Video Kit for Camtasia Purpose This document describes the components needed to create a video kit like the ones available for checkout from the Link. The kits in the Link are periodically updated. Notifications of the updates are sent to the ViTaL mailing list, [email protected]. Documentation and training services that support using the kit are specific to the kits available from the Link, so you might want to consider keeping your kit in sync with those in the Link. You can subscribe to the ViTaL list (which also is used for other announcements and for peer support) by going to https://lists.duke.edu/sympa/subscribe/vital. Hardware Components Prices are given as estimates only. We recommend buying from the Duke Technology Center when possible (http://www.dukestores.duke.edu/cpustore/). Item Description/Model Estimated Price 13inch Macbook Pro 1 MD101LL/A $999.00 Logitech HD Pro Webcam C920 960000764 $75.00 Blue Snowflake USB Microphone SNOWFLAKE $42.00 Wacom Cintiq 13HD 13.3Inch Pen Display Cintiq13HD $1,000.00 Moshi Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter 99MO023208 $35.00 Belkin USB 2.0 4Port Ultra Mini Hub F5U407 $8.00 1 If you already have a Mac, you will probably be able to use it. Review the technical requirements on the Camtasia Web site and be sure your Mac meets the requirements. (http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia systemrequirements.html)

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Videos  in  Teaching  &  Learning  (ViTaL)  

Creating  a  Video  Kit  for  Camtasia    Purpose    This  document  describes  the  components  needed  to  create  a  video  kit  like  the  ones  available  for  check-­‐out  from  the  Link.  The  kits  in  the  Link  are  periodically  updated.  Notifications  of  the  updates  are  sent  to  the  ViTaL  mailing  list,  [email protected].  Documentation  and  training  services  that  support  using  the  kit  are  specific  to  the  kits  available  from  the  Link,  so  you  might  want  to  consider  keeping  your  kit  in  sync  with  those  in  the  Link.  You  can  subscribe  to  the  ViTaL  list  (which  also  is  used  for  other  announcements  and  for  peer  support)  by  going  to  https://lists.duke.edu/sympa/subscribe/vital.    Hardware  Components  Prices  are  given  as  estimates  only.    We  recommend  buying  from  the  Duke  Technology  Center  when  possible  (http://www.dukestores.duke.edu/cpustore/).      Item   Description/Model   Estimated  Price  13-­‐inch  Macbook  Pro1   MD101LL/A   $999.00  Logitech  HD  Pro  Webcam  C920   960-­‐000764  

$75.00  

Blue  Snowflake  USB  Microphone   SNOWFLAKE  

$42.00  

Wacom  Cintiq  13HD  13.3-­‐Inch  Pen  Display   Cintiq13HD  

$1,000.00  

Moshi  Mini  DisplayPort  to  HDMI  Adapter  

99MO023208  

$35.00  

Belkin  USB  2.0  4-­‐Port  Ultra-­‐Mini  Hub   F5U407  

$8.00  

                     

                                                                                                               1  If  you  already  have  a  Mac,  you  will  probably  be  able  to  use  it.  Review  the  technical  requirements  on  the  Camtasia  Web  site  and  be  sure  your  Mac  meets  the  requirements.  (http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia-­‐system-­‐requirements.html)  

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Software  Components  You  will  also  want  to  be  sure  your  preferred  presentation  software  (PowerPoint,  Keynote,  etc)  is  installed  or  available  on  your  laptop.      Item   Description/Model   Estimated  

Price  Camtasia  (video  editing)  

http://shop.techsmith.com/store/techsm/en_US/buy/productID.289735900  

$99.00  

Camtasia  for  Mac  Maintenance  

Purchase  at  the  same  time  you  purchase  Camtasia.  This  annual  fee  gives  you  priority  telephone  and  email  support,  free  software  upgrades,  and  remote  access  services.  

$24.75  

Omnidazzle  (annotating)  

http://www.omnigroup.com/products/omnidazzle/   Free  

 Optional  Components  Item   Description/Model   Estimated  Price  Backpack/satchel   For  keeping  storing/transporting  equipment.   Varies.    External  hard  drive  

500GB  size  or  more  is  recommended.   Varies.      

Tripod   Attaching  the  webcam  to  a  tripod  significant  improves  the  stability  of  the  video  image  and  allows  more  options  for  placement.  Measure  your  workstation  and  find  a  tripod  that  can  hold  the  webcam  at  eye  level.  

Varies.    

Light  Kit   Proper  lighting  gives  the  video  a  more  professional  look.  

Varies.  

Green  Screen   Allows  for  greenscreen  effects  (adding  images  and  video  in  background  of  webcam-­‐recorded  video).    

Varies.