Record Screen to Videos of All Formats

Screen video recorder is widely used in many fields, regardless of marketing professionals, college teachers or usual computer users, in order to make a new way of video presentation and training, or just to show what happened on your screen or help your friends to figure out some computer problems. Here is a collection of usages for different formats of video files. Understanding clearly which video format meets your needs before making decision of recording screen to videos.

 

Tips: If you want to produce the demo movie at smaller dimensions (640 by 480 or smaller like 320 by 240), you may change the output video dimension in the publishing Wizard. To make the demo movie viewable in smaller players, you can make good use of the zoom and pan features of DemoCreator.

SWF - Record your screen as Flash movie

SWF is the perfect format for Web playback in multiple browsers. The publishing movie can be of small size for easy delivery. And it is the only format that can retain interactive object in your screen recording video. So with this publishing format, you can insert some clickable buttons or entries that ask audience to type something and have interactivities with them. Besides, you can publish your screen recording as the Flash movie pack with SCORM/AICC compliant. It is ideal for short, low motion screen videos, especially for therecording video generated by taking Screen Shot recording mode.

 

AVI - Record your screen as AVI video

AVI is a popular video format that can be played in many players. It retains the highest quality settings, and you can import .avi files into other video editing software for further editing and modification.

 

MOV - Record your screen as MOV video

MOV is a video format for cross-platform playback (Mac or Windows). Many video players including QuickTime Player can be used to play the MOV video.

MP4 - Record your screen as YouTube video

The 16:9 wide screen and 4:3 video in MP4 file is the mainstreaming video format on YouTube and widely used by YouTube authors. Since MP4 file has a wide range of use in social groups and information spread, it has become a popular solution of creating screen recording video. Record your screen activity as MP4 file can make it rapid spread on YouTube.

 

 

FLV - Record your screen as small-sized video

The FLV file can be the leader among video files since it’s small in size and used widely through the Internet. It will be the perfect idea for businessmen and professors who travel around and give training and lesson. They can store more screen recording videos in USB stick and take them anywhere at ease.

3GP - Record your screen as mobile phone video

There’re more and more people attempting watching videos on mobile phones. The most common file type is called 3GP, which is a compressive version of MP4 and has a great compatibility with majority of mobile phones. If you want to share your screen recording video at all time and space, try to export it as 3GP file.

EXE - Record your screen as auto-run video

It must be encouraging news to all teachers and trainers if they can directly create their tutorials and training notes in an auto-run EXE file which requires no other players (it comes with built-in player) to open for every student and trainee. Furthermore, it’s also welcomed to publish it as E-mail zip attachment and even burn them as a CD.

Summary

There’re many different kinds of video formats being used for different purposes. It’s OK to record your screen to videos by picking up tons of software. However, some screen video recorders have provided entire solutions to this issue. With DemoCreator, you can easily handle with all cases mentioned above. It’s really a favorable service corresponding to its price and market orientation.