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Yes, Camtasia is much much smoother than CamStudio, and gets good quality videos at reasonable file size. CamStudio had given me horribly large files to get any resolution at all. (Note: Neither of these programs is usability testing software. They are just for screen casts, and screen recording.) -Wilhelmina Randtke On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Stephen Francoeur < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > If all you need is something that will capture the screen as video and add > audio from a mic, then CamStudio or SnagIt will work (I've used both). But, > I have to admit, I've had those programs crash in the middle of a test. I'm > waiting to get my hands on Camtasia to see if it's more stable. > > Stephen Francoeur > > User Experience Librarian > > Newman Library > > Room 516 > > Baruch College > > 151 E. 25th Street > > New York, NY 10010 > > > > 646.312.1620 > > http://stephenfrancoeur.com > > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Jason Michel <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > I've been using Silverback but lately have had problems: crashing > > during export, exported file corrupted, and also crashing during the > > preview playback within the app itself. Any one else have these > > issues? > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Jan 31, 2013, at 11:01 AM, Eric Lease Morgan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > On Jan 31, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Julia Bauder <[log in to unmask]> > > wrote: > > > > > >> I've used this in the past: http://silverbackapp.com/. It's Mac-only > > (which > > >> was actually a drawback for the project I was working on!), it's > cheap, > > and > > >> did what we needed. It doesn't do nearly as much as Morae, though, so > it > > >> might not have specific features you need? > > > > > > I liked Silverback as well. BTW, you might also ask this question of > > Usability4Lib -- http://bit.ly/VxGls9 > > > > > > -- > > > Eric Morgan > > > > > > -- > http://stephenfrancoeur.com >