Selecting the Video Demo recording settings

In this exercise, you will create a Video Demo version of the Encoder Demonstration that you recorded in Chapter 8, Capturing Onscreen Action.

The first step is to reset your system:

1. Restart the Adobe Media Encoder application.
2. Delete all the .mp4 files present in the videos/MOV folder of the exercise files.

Now that your system is ready, let's create a Video Demo project.

If you have a problem while doing this exercise, refer to the Chapter09/final/encoderVideo.cpvc file of your exercises folder.

3. Use the File | Record a New | Video Demo menu item to start a new Video Demo project.

This option is also available on the New tab of the Welcome screen of Captivate when no file is open.

The recording dialog appears. You can see the recording settings on the left and your Webcam feed on the right side of the dialog:

4. At the top of the recording dialog, select Application...