Topics Covered In This Article
- Moodle My Media - Creating How to create a narrated presentation (using CaptureSpace)
- How to create a narrated presentation
- How to embed the presentation
- Moodle My Media - Creating How to create a narrated presentation (using CaptureSpace)
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CaptureSpace will record your narration of the slides and combine the narration with the slides. The narrated presentation can be uploaded directly to My Media in Moodle where it can be easily embedded anywhere the Moodle text editor is available.
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Narrated presentations created using CaptureSpace cannot be downloaded.
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- From Moodle, click on the User menu in the top right and click My Media.
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- If you’ve already installed CaptureSpace, it will launch automatically. Otherwise, please refer to Moodle My Media - Installing CaptureSpace.
- With the CaptureSpace Desktop Recorder window open, select Presentations & Lectures.
- Presentation recording has many options, but these instructions will suggest basic settings that will allow you to create a narrated presentation.
- Set the camera recording options to none (otherwise your webcam will be included in the recording).
- Browse for and select the presentation file that you wish to use (PPT and PPTX files supported).
- When finished with the options, click the Record button.
- A five-second countdown timer will indicate when recording will begin. To ensure that nothing is cut off from the beginning, it is a good idea to wait an extra second before you begin speaking.
- Click Pause to pause the recording, click Done when you are finished making your recording, or click cancel if you would like to restart the recording.
You may also pause or resume the recording by pressing Alt-P. - If you'd like to edit your CaptureSpace recording please refer to Moodle My Media - Editing CaptureSpace recordings.
If you do not wish to edit your recording, click Done. - Next, title your recording. Optionally, you may add a description and tags.
Clicking Upload will upload the recording to My Media and save it in the CaptureSpace library.
Clicking Preview will take you back to the editing window.
Clicking Save will save it in the CaptureSpace library where you can upload it to My Media later.
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To embed a video in Moodle, please see Moodle My Media - Sharing video & audio.
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You can access the local MP4 video recording files, and here's how:
Open CaptureSpace and click on the Settings tab. Copy the location of the 'Local Media Files Storage' and paste it into the Windows Explorer address bar. From there you'll need to find the correct sub folder with the MP4 file you're looking for.
Troubleshooting
For information on troubleshooting, please see Moodle My Media - CaptureSpace troubleshooting.