
Why QuickTime Player Isn't the Best Choice
#HOW TO RECORD A VIDEO ON MAC PRO MOVIE#
Flexible Export Options - Choose amongst file formats, video compression options, audio compression options, target ProRes files for highest quality imports into iMovie and Final Cut, control exported dimensions, frame rate, and time scaling of the movie file and more.This means you can set to record at a low frame rate, such as 3 frames per second, record yourself for an hour, speed up the recording by 10x and create a wonderfully smooth 6 minute timelapse, all while using very little energy/processing time (battery life!) during the recording itself.

#HOW TO RECORD A VIDEO ON MAC PRO 720P#
(For example, using a 720p recording scale on a 15" MacBook Pro improves performance by 80% over QuickTime Player.
Using Screenflick to Record Your Mac Screen Screenflick can optionally display mouse clicks and keyboard keypresses, add an emblem/watermark image to the recording, and offers plenty of control over recording and exporting settings so you can use it to do exactly what you want. With Screenflick you can record smooth high quality recordings of your Mac's screen with system audio, microphone audio, and even picture-in-picture from a video camera.

You can now play, edit, or share the recording.Unlike QuickTime Player, Screenflick is a real screen recording application for your Mac which has a wealth of features to control the recording and exporting, while being well-known as easy to use. After you stop recording, QuickTime Player automatically opens the recording.To stop recording, click the Stop button in the menu bar, or press Command-Control-Esc (Escape).Or drag to select an area to record, then click Start Recording within that area.Click anywhere on the screen to begin recording the entire screen.To start recording, click the Record button and then take one of these actions:.To show a black circle around your pointer when you click, choose Show Mouse Clicks in Recording.If you get audio feedback, lower the volume or use headphones with a microphone. To monitor that audio during recording, adjust the volume slider. To record your voice or other audio with the screen recording, choose a microphone.Before starting your recording, you can click the arrow next to the Record button to change the recording settings:.You will then see either the onscreen controls described above or the Screen Recording window described below. Open QuickTime Player from your Applications folder, then choose File > New Screen Recording from the menu bar.
