Magix Video Deluxe: Film the screen - how it works
This practical tip shows you how you can film your own screen with the video editing program "Magix Video Deluxe".
Film the screen with Magix Video Deluxe
With the video editing program "Magix Video Deluxe" you can not only cut your video sequences and edit them with various effects. You can also take a screen capture using this software.
- Start the video editing program "Magix Video Deluxe" and open a new project.
- Click the red button for audio or video recording above the timeline (see screenshot).
- Now select the "Screen" heading in the newly opened window.
- Now the window for the screen capture opens (see picture). Under point 1 you can select an audio driver if you need a sound for your screen recording. Under point 2, specify the desired storage location for your video on the hard disk. Under point 3 you can determine the recording quality for your screen recording. Click on the "Configuration" button to individually set the resolution, frame rate, aspect ratio and video quality for your recording.
- Now click on the button with the red dot in the middle to start recording. The working area of "Magix Video Deluxe" is minimized.
- Before you finally start your recording, you can make animation settings. Then click the red button again to start capturing the image.
- Click the record button again to end your screen video. Confirm with "OK" so that your film can be imported into the first track of the "Magix Video Deluxe" timeline. Your screenshot is finished, which you can now edit according to your ideas.
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