Introduction · How to record

Depending on the recording target, sometimes you have to use the 'DirectX/OpenGL window' mode; sometimes you have to use the 'Rectangle on a screen' mode.

  • [DirectX/OpenGL window] mode offers a better quality recording than the [Rectangle on a screen] mode.
    If possible, it is better to use [DirectX/OpenGL window] mode. » See more
  • [Rectangle on a screen] allows you to record everything on your computer screen. » See more


[DirectX/OpenGL window] recording

[DirectX/OpenGL window] mode is for recording games or streaming videos.
DirectX/OpenGL recording

  • Various 2D/3D games: Skyrim, Battlefield 3, Call of Duty (MW3), WOW, StarCraft 2, Minecraft, RuneScape, Aion, MapleStory, Second Life, Age of Conan, EverQuest, etc
  • Streaming video play program: iTunes, Windows Media Player, Real, GOM
  • Webcam, HDTV, other 3D applications


» How to use [DirectX/OpenGL window] mode


[Rectangle on a screen] recording

[Rectangle on a screen] mode can record anything in your PC screen.
Choose Rectangle on a screen

  • Java games, Flash games, StarCraft 1
  • Various Window programs: PowerPoint, Excel, Firefox, Messenger
  • Desktop, PC Screen


» How to use [Rectangle on a screen] mode


3. Depending on your computer

Depending on your computer, some people can use [DirectX/OpenGL window] recording mode, but some people have to use [Rectangle on a screen] recording mode.

Recording Examples

  • Internet TV streaming videos: YouTube, BBC, CNN
  • Internet lectures
  • Skype, Video chatting




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