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eLearning: The Origins of a Training Methodology

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When TechSmith released Camtasia I gave CameraMan the heave-ho and began producing slicker content in half the time.   Source:  Roberta Gogos , Social Media & Content Marketing Consultant. It was awesome software for the times but crashed a lot and had very few options.

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TechSmith Camtasia: Device Frames = Awesomeness

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Using TechSmith Camtasia, you can easily add or record software demonstrations, add them to the Timeline, and export as a video or interactive eLearning. In the image below, I've imported a video demonstration to my Media Bin and added it to the Camtasia Timeline. Even cooler?

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Free eLearning calculator helps determine your development effort

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One of the most common questions we hear during our live, online eLearning classes is, "How long does it typically take to create eLearning using Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, or TechSmith Camtasia?" how much access do you have to media such as images and videos? how much voiceover audio will there be (in minutes)?

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TechSmith Camtasia: Reducing the Size of Video Output

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I received an email from someone who recently attended my TechSmith Camtasia virtual classes. To begin, TechSmith says that "larger videos (in resolution) will dramatically increase file size. " I completely agree with what TechSmith is saying. That is an excellent question! Set your project size right away.

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TechSmith Camtasia: Proxy Media

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Proxy media has been available in Camtasia for a few years. However, with a recent update to Camtasia 2023, recordings created by the Camtasia recorder are added to the media bin and the timeline as proxies by default. There is one notable change: I am now alerted that the media is being added as a proxy.

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TECHSMITH CAMTASIA: From Mobile Device to Camtasia in a Snap!

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I was recently tasked with creating some video demos of an app on my iPhone and using them in TechSmith Camtasia 2019. To make the process as seamless as possible, I visited the App Store while on my phone and downloaded TechSmith Capture. From there, it was a simple matter to add the media to the Timeline, edit, and share.

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TechSmith Camtasia 2022: The Freeze Region Effect

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During a recent TechSmith Camtasia vILT class , a student asked if it was possible to remove alert messages that always seemed to appear when she was recording her screen. Select the media. From the Visual Effects area, right-click the Freeze Region Effect and choose Add to selected media.

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