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

Screencast-o-matic is the tool that I utilize to develop nearly all of the videos that appear on my YouTube channel. Screencast-o-matic is readily available in a browser-based version and in a desktop “luxurious” variation. I use the desktop version unless Im using my Chromebook..
The luxurious version of Screencast-o-matic is the paid variation that costs $1.65/ month. One of those cropping choices is to use an oval. When Im making longer videos Ill also utilize the clip combining tools, transition tools, and text overlay tools that are offered in Screencast-o-matic.

Typically, people ask that because they desire to understand how Im highlighting my mouse pointer in my videos or how Im developing the moving oval cut-out of my webcam.

I get lots of questions sent out to me weekly. There is one that I get asked more regularly than any other. That is, “what are you utilizing to make your videos.” Generally, people ask that because they need 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 alternatives is to use an oval. When Im making longer videos Ill also make use of the clip merging tools, shift tools, and text overlay tools that are available in Screencast-o-matic.

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Last fall I developed a chart and wrote a detailed contrast of totally free screencasting tools. In my ranking of free alternatives, Screencastify came out on top. That chart and ranking can be seen here.

A Comparison of Other Screencasting Tools.