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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 variation and in a desktop “luxurious” variation. I utilize the desktop version unless Im using my Chromebook..
The luxurious version of Screencast-o-matic is the paid version that costs $1.65/ month. One of those cropping alternatives is to utilize an oval. When Im making longer videos Ill likewise use the clip combining tools, shift tools, and text overlay tools that are readily available in Screencast-o-matic.

A Comparison of Other Screencasting Tools.

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

Last fall I produced a chart and wrote a comprehensive contrast of totally free screencasting tools. In my ranking of complimentary options, Screencastify triumphed. That chart and ranking can be seen here.

Generally, individuals ask that since they desire to understand how Im highlighting my mouse pointer in my videos or how Im creating the moving oval cut-out of my cam.

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

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Introductions of Screencast-o-matic.
Last year March I released a total video introduction of Screencast-o-matic. You can see that video.
here.