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USB webcams (including iSight on Macs), DV cameras, HD cameras, wall mounted cameras, document cameras..., etc. If Windows/Mac computers can load a driver for it, the CourseCast recorder will detect it and allow you to record with it.
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No. CourseCast recordings can be viewed on a number of computers and browsers including Windows 7, Vista, Windows XP, Mac OS X (Intel only), and IE, Firefox, Safari and Chrome browsers. See CourseCast Requirements page for details.
Do I need special software to record?
Yes. You will need the CourseCast recorder software to capture audio, video, PowerPoint slides or screen capture from your computer. Recorder software is available for the PC or Mac. See CourseCast Requirements page for details.
I want my recordings available as podcasts. What do I need to do?
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Yes, the editor allows users to edit recorded content immediately after a lecture has been recorded. The editor gives users the ability to cut material from a lecture such as dead space or breaks. Slides may be removed from the recording but not added to a presentation.
Can I record using a mobile device?
Yes. Currently only the iPhone/iPad is supported. You will need to download the mobile Panopto app from iTunes to record and share.
I clicked on the video link from my course and it is asking me to login. Do I need a password to view the video?
If the instructor has made the video "Public" you do not need a password to view videos. Videos must be in "Public" (not Private) mode for students to view it.