Introduction
This training guide describes the basic steps required to create a recording using Universal Capture softwareCapture software.
It involves:
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1. Video tutorial
The video tutorial will show you how to create a Lecturecast capture using Universal Capture. Alternatively, you can follow the text-based step-by-step guide below.
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2. Open the Capture Details editor
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Once you have logged into Universal Capture, Click on the pencil icon to edit the 'Capture Details'. Enter a title, description and tags (keywords to aid in searching) associated with your Capture, and choose to publish to a section on a Moodle course or to your 'Library' within Echo360. In this scenario, we will publish it to the personal media library.
Click on 'Save' button to save changes.
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3. Select inputs for your recording within Echo360
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Click the 'Record' button to start your recording, and once your recording has started:
Click the 'Pause' button to pause the recording during the capture.
Click the 'Stop' button when you have finished recording. The recording appears in the list of recordings
at the bottom of the screen.
You can also control a recording via the keyboard:
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Pause and Resume (toggle) | Control + 6 | Command + 6 |
Finish (stop) the recording | Control + 8 | Command + 8 |
Extend the recording | Control + 1 | Command + 1 |
When you have stopped your recording, you MUST wait until the "Uploading in Progress" has finished, BEFORE closing the
application. Long recordings may take several minutes to process.
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Before you start recording:
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4. Finalising your capture
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Your capture will be available in your personal media library and you can choose to do the following:
To Edit a Universal Capture recording, please visit the Lecturecast Guides on how to 'Edit and make a capture available'.
To share your Universal Capture recording, please refer to the Lecturecast training guide 'Sharing Lecturecast Captures from your Media Library'.
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For detailed instructions, see Echo360 online guidance - Start a recording with Universal Capture Personal |