Wow...very creative and impressive. I never would have thought about doing a seamless move between iPhoto and IntelliJ...very cool. Now that I think about it...using this with Spaces and doing a transition between the two could be ultra cool.
Thanks for sharing how you did this...its always neat to learn new tricks. Jeff Alexander Saint Croix wrote: > I didn't build this--thankfully. I just bought it from iShowU for $20. > > It's just desktop/screencast recording software. And the sound of me typing > was actually me typing, and it got added realtime to the video. When I hit > the "finish" button, it stopped recording and left the quicktime movie on my > desktop, ready to go. No editing required. The audio comes in off of the > laptop microphone, but you could route sound through an external mic if you > prefer that. The smooth transition was from iPhoto to IntelliJ IDEA and I > did it by minimizing the iPhoto window as you normally would. IntelliJ was > behind it (I set up each before I turned on the screen recorder). I also > tested making a recording and swapping back and forth between the OSX > desktop manager windows, and it recorded exactly like it should have done, > so you could set up different programs on different desktops and just swap > back and forth between them. > > The video was obviously off of the MBP's iSight cam. So, if you have a > MacBook, you need zero extra hardware to get started. > > I bought a compression program called "Stomp" along with iShowU and tried it > out, but it seems a bit crashy so don't recommend it for compression at this > time. Hopefully this helps Dain & David with their Doco efforts. > > Cheers, > -- > Alex > > > On Dec 14, 2007 1:35 PM, Jeff Genender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Look into Snapz Pro...that was made for what you want to do. Although >> what Alexander built was pretty cool. I'd like to know how he swapped >> from a face shot to the iShowU so smoothly and how the mouse clicks got >> dubbed in. Pretty cool stuff. >> >> Jeff >
