Re: Windows screen capture for replay

Are you looking for something that will make a movie (like an AVI or
MPEG) of what you are doing on the screen, or are you looking for
something like a macro recorder.  Both are available for Windows.

Mike E.


On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:23:01 -0500, Dan Bale <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> BTW, this does not need to be, nor should it be, "stealthy".  The user will
> know because I will be there watching her.  I would install it in front of
> her and de-install it after we are done.
> 
> I mention this because it appears some of the products out there are geared
> towards spying, and I'd rather not leave the impression with the user that I
> am installing spyware on her computer <g>.
> 
> db
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / Dan Bale
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 11:04 AM
> >
> > I'm looking for Windows software but can't think how to describe
> > it so I can search for it.
> >
> > Specifically, I'd like to capture the screens that show the
> > movement the user is making with the mouse, and the keyboard
> > actions, so that I can play them back later.  This is really a
> > one-time shot as my intentions for using this are to help me
> > document the process that a user goes through performing a
> > lengthy task.
> >
> > Just to answer the inevitable question, the work I'd like to
> > capture is Client Access screens, but there is interaction with
> > Windows as well, so STRCPYSCN would be only a partial solution.
> >
> > I know I've seen the result of this type of software in
> > "view-only" demos.
> >
> > Anyone?
> >
> > tia,
> > db
> 
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