List of screencasting software

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The following lists some notable screencasting software programs that are used to record activities on the computer screen, mouse movement, and often includes live audio for later playback. Screencasting is an asynchronous communication technology (not real-time). This category of software is used for recording demonstrations, remote technical assistance, sales presentations, and training.

Contents 1 Windows 1.1 Freeware (Closed Source) 1.2 Hosted Services 1.3 Open Source 1.4 Proprietary software 2 Linux 3 Mac OS X 3.1 Proprietary software 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Windows

[edit] Freeware (Closed Source)

• BB FlashBack (free version)
• Capture Fox
• Debut Video Capture Software (free version)
• Microsoft Expression Encoder
• Windows Media Encoder
• Wink

[edit] Hosted Services

• Jing/Jing Pro     hosted on screencast.com service
• Pixetell       All-in-one solution
• ScreenJelly.com

[edit] Open Source

• VirtualDub
• VLC - Using external software to record.
• CamStudio

[edit] Proprietary software

• Nepal eMission
• Jing/Jing Pro
• Pixetell
• Fraps

[edit] Linux

• XVidCap (GPL)
• Cankiri (GPL v2)
• Wink (Freeware)
• recordMyDesktop (GPL)
• Istanbul (GPL v2)

[edit] Mac OS X

[edit] Proprietary software

• Jing/Jing Pro
• QuickTime X
• Snapz Pro X
• ScreenFlow
• Zing

[edit] See also

• Comparison of screencasting software
• Screenshot

[edit] External links

• Checklist of criteria for selecting a screencasting tool
• Market overview of screencasting tools