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When to Use Background Audio in E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

Background audio is not as common as it once was in e-learning. Also, with mobile technology (and some limitations playing multiple audio tracks) it may create some problems playing the way you intend it. However, there are times where background audio makes sense. I’d love to hear how you’re using audio in your courses.

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Become Better at Screencasting: Tips from Anton Bollen

TechSmith Camtasia

This year at Screencast Camp , things were pretty low key for me until it actually started. If that wasn’t enough to keep me busy, during Friday night session planning, I was asked if I would put on a live episode of the Forge. We had just replaced the computer we use for streaming and recording, plus we hadn’t tested the audio system.

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Using screencasting in training: What? Why? How?

Matrix

Raised on technology, their work and learning preferences are very different from those who came before them and adapting to their ways is the only way to ensure good results and business success. WHAT is screencasting? WHY screencast? There are a lot of reason for the choice of screencasting as a delivery method.

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Game Design, ChatGPT Prompts: ID Links 6/6/23

Experiencing eLearning

Use high-quality visual design and audio (if narrated). ChatGPT Prompts for Business Videos | ChatGPT Script Prompts 20 sample prompts for scripting animated videos. AI tools to check out Top AI Tools for Business and Work (Updated 2023) A curated list of AI tools for productivity and work from The Neuron. Is it immersive?

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What You Need to Know to Get the Best Audio

TechSmith Camtasia

Audio Best Practices. Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. Unless you have a higher end camera that has a built-in shotgun mic, you are going to want consider recording audio separately from your video. They do a great job of picking up only the audio that is close by. Selecting an Audio Recorder.

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“It’s Like Writing a Play:” Make Screencasts Painless with Storyboards, Scripts

TechSmith Camtasia

Screencasting is daunting—it’s no secret. Write an audio script to guide viewers through the information. Record the audio portion from your script. The post “It’s Like Writing a Play:” Make Screencasts Painless with Storyboards, Scripts appeared first on TechSmith Blogs.

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Here’s How We Share Results With Our Teams at TechSmith (and It Doesn’t Involve Another Long Email)

TechSmith Camtasia

At TechSmith, we use a screencast — recording your screen as you present information — because it’s one of the best and easiest ways to share project information. There are a lot of ways to use screencasting at work, but for now, let’s focus on using screencasts to report on project results.