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Overviews of Screencast-o-matic.
In 2015 March I published a complete video introduction of Screencast-o-matic. You can see that video.
here.

A Comparison of Other Screencasting Tools.

Normally, people ask that since they desire to know how Im highlighting my mouse guideline in my videos or how Im developing the moving oval cut-out of my web cam.

Screencast-o-matic is the tool that I use to develop almost all of the videos that appear on my YouTube channel. Screencast-o-matic is available in a browser-based version and in a desktop “deluxe” version. I use the desktop version unless Im using my Chromebook..
The luxurious version of Screencast-o-matic is the paid version that costs $1.65/ month. With that version comes the option to crop and resize the webcam view that you can overlay on your screencast. One of those cropping alternatives is to use an oval. Thats what I do. Screencast-o-matic also provides the option to have a highlighted circle follow your mouse tip on your screen. When Im making longer videos Ill also utilize the clip combining tools, transition tools, and text overlay tools that are available in Screencast-o-matic.

There is one that I get asked more often than any other. Generally, individuals ask that due to the fact that they want to know how Im highlighting my mouse tip in my videos or how Im developing the moving oval cut-out of my cam.

One of those cropping choices is to utilize an oval. When Im making longer videos Ill likewise make use of the clip combining tools, transition tools, and text overlay tools that are offered in Screencast-o-matic.

Last fall I produced a chart and wrote an in-depth comparison of complimentary screencasting tools. In my ranking of free alternatives, Screencastify came out on top. That chart and ranking can be seen here.