Before you begin configuring Mediasite Mosaic, determine which recording option best suits your needs:
Dual video options
Capture your display and camera simultaneously as two discrete videos. Or choose any combination of two cameras, two displays or other USB input devices. The following recording options are available when recording in dual video mode.
Recording options |
Features |
Screencast and video |
•Allows you to capture demonstrations of tasks, applications, etc. on your desktop •Allows you to capture video and slides with animation on your desktop •Allows your audience to see you (webcam input) •Displays the mouse cursor in the final output •Produces the largest file size |
Slideshow and video |
•Creates the traditional Mediasite format (slides and video) •Obtains the best resolution when capturing slides without animation •Allows your audience to see you (webcam input) •Produces a smaller file size than screencast and audio |
2 video streams |
Allows you to capture two separate videos with or without audio. |
Single video options
Capture either your display or camera as a single video. The following recording options are available when recording in single video mode.
Recording options |
Features |
Screencast |
•Allows you to capture demonstrations of tasks, applications, etc. on your desktop •Allows you to capture video and slides with animation on your desktop •Displays the mouse cursor in the final output •Produces a smaller file size than screencast and video |
Slideshow |
•Creates the traditional audio only Mediasite format (slides and audio) •Obtains the best resolution when capturing slides without animation •Produces a smaller file size than slideshow and video |
Video only |
•Allows you to capture video with or without audio •Typically used for assignment submission |
Audio only
Capture audio from your microphone. Typically used for assignment submission, audio-only presentations have the smallest file size.