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Recording Screencasts - Hardware, Software, Dos and Don'ts
π Download ShowβοΈ Edit Show NotesIn this episode, Scott and Wes everything about their recording β from gear to software to tips and tricks for creating a good screencast.
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Show Notes
2:00
- Scott's Hardware:
- EV RE20
- DBX 286s Preamp
- K&M 23850 Microphone Desk Arm
- Shure KSM32
- Blue Snowball
- Bluebird
- Scarlet 2i2
4:00
We talk about Different types of microphones
Wes' Hardware:
14:30
- What are the essentials for hardware?
- Put a t-shirt under your keyboard
16:00
- Once you get to record, what do we use?
- Divvy
- IShowU Instant
- Screenflow
- Uberlayer
- Loopback
32:00
- Making Mistakes
- Leaving in goof ups and debugging
40:00
- Bad screen recordings
- What is boring? What is annoying?
- Recording pet peves
- Tips for sizing your editor
- Gross sounds
- Too many files
50:00
- What makes a good recording?
- Good contrast on colour scheme
- Keeping the code open
- Short recordings
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