{"id":127634,"date":"2020-04-29T14:34:32","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T18:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/?page_id=127634"},"modified":"2025-09-23T14:06:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:06:29","slug":"using-kaltura-capture-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/teaching\/instructional-video\/my-media\/getting-started\/students\/using-kaltura-capture-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a Video Using Kaltura Capture (Students)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kaltura Capture is a quick way for you to record anything you can show on your computer screen, including PowerPoint presentations, websites, and applications, while allowing you to record your voice while you are recording. To install and use Kaltura Capture, use the following steps and tutorials:<\/p>\n

Install the Recording Client<\/h3>
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  1. Log in <\/strong>to Blackboard at learn.bu.edu<\/a> and select MyMedia<\/strong> from the Tools <\/strong>area.
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  2. When the My Media page loads, click the Add New<\/strong> button and select Kaltura Capture<\/strong>.
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  3. A screen will load which allows you to download the recording client for Windows or Mac.\u00a0Download <\/strong>and open\/run <\/strong>the installation file that you need for your system.<\/li>\n
  4. When the install completes, you will see a shortcut appear on your desktop, but the client still needs\u00a0to be configured. Repeat <\/strong>step 2<\/strong> by going back to your My Media list and again\u00a0select Add New >> Kaltura Capture<\/strong>, but rather than downloading the installation file, wait a moment for the client to configure and launch automatically. You will see a Kaltura Capture icon loading icon appear and the recording controls will appear when configuration is complete.\n

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    Recording Controls<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n

  5. You can select multiple combinations of screen, webcam, and microphone using the source buttons\u00a0on the recording controls. Clicking on the Screen, Camera, or Audio icons will enable or disable the sources. Active sources will appear in blue and if you have multiple inputs to select from for a given source, those can be selected from on the drop-downs beneath each the source buttons.<\/li>\n
  6. When you have selected your sources, click the red record button<\/strong>. A countdown timer will display and the recording will start after the countdown. A timer will show the elapsed time of the recording on the controls. \"Kaltura<\/li>\n
  7. When finished, click the stop<\/strong> button and confirm that you do want to stop.<\/li>\n
  8. A screen will load where you can preview the recording and enter a name, description, etc. for the video. Click the Save & Upload<\/strong> button when complete.
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  9. The recording will then begin to upload and will appear in your local library. When upload\u00a0completes, it will appear in your Kaltura My Media list when it finishes processing. \"\"<\/li>\n
  10. Locate <\/strong>the video you would like to insert and click Select<\/strong>.\u00a0Alternatively, you can insert your video into any textbox location where you see the \u201cMashups\u201d button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    How to Set and Create a Presentation Recording with Kaltura Personal Capture (Video Tutorial)<\/h3>

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