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Screen capturing software for Windows

WM Capture (Shareware - $39.95/ Windows) - is a PC video recording program that captures video from ANY online source with perfect quality - if you can watch it you can save it. It records video from ANY web-site, regardless of format. It even records DVD's playing on your PC. And because it does not circumvent or hack DRM (Digital Rights Management) or any copy protection technology, it's 100% legal world-wide.
WM Capture uses a UNIQUE high speed capture technology to create a near PERFECT reproduction of what you see on screen, playable as a Windows Media Video file. Or, you can use their proprietary MPEG-2 codec for even more OUTSTANDING picture quality.
Replay Video Capture (Shareware - $39.95/ Windows) - is a screen capture software for PC. It can capture video with audio from ANY online source with perfect quality - if you can watch it you can record it. Replay Video Capture records video from ANY web-site, regardless of format. It even records DVD's playing on your PC. And because it does not circumvent or hack DRM (Digital Rights Management) or any copy protection technology, it's 100% legal world-wide.
Replay Video Capture uses a high speed recording technology to create a high quality videos.
liteCam (Shareware - $19.95/Windows) - is an easy to use video capture software that records video with audio instantaneously. You can also schedule your recordings!
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TechSmith SnagIt and Camtasia (Shareware/Windows)
SnagIt (Shareware - $39.95/Windows) - the leader in screen capture, offers users over 40 ways to capture content from your Windows screen, such as video, images, text, and more. As for video SnagIt can capture the full screen, a window, a rectangular region. Cursor image can be included. You can even record audio. Upgrades are free. Awarded Best of the Year 2003 by PC Magazine. Free trial for 30 days.
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Total Screen Recorder (Shareware - $29.95/Windows) - is an easy to use screen video recording software that records video with audio.
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ZD Soft Screen Recorder (Shareware - $39.95/Windows) - video screen capturing software. Ñan capture the full screen, a window, a rectangular region. Mouse movements can be recorded smoothly. You can even record audio.
ACA Screen Recorder ($39.95/Windows) - is a video capture software that records AVI movies directly from your Windows screen.
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HyperCam (Shareware $39.95/Windows) is video capture software that records AVI movies (screencam) directly from your monitor. It supports text annotations, sound, and screen notes. You can select Frame rate and compression quality prior to video capture. HyperCam is not intended for re-recording of other video clips from the screen (e.g. playing in Media Player, RealVideo, QuickTime etc.), but rather for creating regular softwarepresentations, tutorial, demos etc.
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Capture Professional (Shareware - $38.95/Windows) - captures the entire screen, controls, menus, elliptical areas, windows, DirectX surfaces, polygonal areas, client areas, rectangular areas and more. Captures images from games and media player applications. DirectX overlay surfaces can be automatically captured by themselves or they can be included in screen captures made using other screen capture modes. Capture Professional has the ability to capture images or video and audio (DirectX overlay surfaces can't be saved to a video file!)
Adobe Captivate (Shareware - $699 /Windows) - allows to capture and record screen activity and effortlessly synchronize audio and video. It also enables anyone to rapidly create powerful and engaging simulations, scenario-based training, and robust quizzes without programming knowledge or multimedia skills.
Mr. Captor - captures anything you see on your computer screen, including the entire desktop, rectangular, elliptical and freehand regions, single window, a group of windows, menus, cursors and colors. It enables capture long web pages, PDFs, DOCs and other documents by using auto-scroll feature. The program can also record any screen action, save it as AVI file and capture on timer event. Supports capture from DirectX/Direct3D games, DVD and Media Player. Extracts images from EXE, DLL, SCR, OCX files. Enables save images in a variety of graphical formats (BMP, JPEG, PNG, GIF, ICO and many others). Additional features include support for hotkeys, image editing, email support, web publishing, printing and more. It is a very useful tool for designers, web masters, developers, technical writers and more.
ScreenCorder (Shareware- $249/Windows) captures and records all your desktop activity. You may enhance recordings with step-by-step audio instructions and graphic speech bubbles. You also can correct audio and video or add new material to existing recordings. Export recordings to multiple formats, including AVI, Animated GIF, WMV streaming video and Flash.
MediaCam (Shareware/Windows) - captures video from the whole desktop, a selected area of the screen, or a window. Exports directly to PowerPoint, AVI and PackAndView. Captures audio and overdub if required. Shares captures across the network, distribute them via e-mail, and publish them on the Internet or Intranet. Free 30 day trial.
Hero Screen Capture - is a screen capture and video capture software that can record full or any area of computer screen to AVI or GIF format. It supports sound recorder, text annotation. You can combine files and edit frames with it.
Easy Video Capture (Shareware - $29.95/Windows) - a video capturing tool for recording your screen activities into AVI video in real time. It supports recording video, audio, and mouse cursor. You may change the options for recording, add text to video, record video with audio, choose to record mouse cursor or not, blink the area border when recording, and so on.
Capture-It! (Shareware - $19.95/Windows) - is a screen capture program. Can capture screen shots of the active window, the entire screen, user defined area, menus, objects, and more. Saves video as AVI video or GIF animation. FREE 14-Day Trial.
CapturePad (Beta version/Windows) - s a video capture utility which allows you to capture any screen activity into standard AVI file, JPG sequence and even into Flash SWF file. Besides that CapturePad works with any video hardware attached to the computer so you can easily grab and save a video from your webcam, tv tuner, etc.
Cybercam (Shareware/Windows) -
ACS Capture (Shareware - $25/Windows) - makes screenshots and captures screen images, icons and records your actions as AVI. Free 30-day trial.
Cam2Flash (Shareware/Windows) - Record your screen and save in as a Flash file (SWF). In Enterprise version, you can also create an exe file.
WinCam 2000 (Shareware/Windows) captures everything on your computer screen in full motion, and records it as a movie file. Adding narration, background music and sound effects are very simple using the Recording Wizard. Recorded movie files can be converted to EXE, AVI, and ASF as well as WinCAM 2000's own WCM and WCO file formats. Have built-in movie editor. Free 15-day trial.
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River Past Screen Recorder (Shareware- $39.95/Windows) - Captures AVI video from the full screen, a window, a rectangle region, or a defined area around the cursor. Cursor image can be included. You can even record audio into the AVI, from the microphone, line-in, or speaker.
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FrontCam (Shareware/Windows) - is a screen camcorder tool. It can capture the action from your screen into standard AVI movie files. Sound from your system microphone is also recorded. You can use it to capture screen into static pictures too.
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Freeware screen video capture software for Windows

CamStudio (Freeware/Windows) - free video screen capturing software. Record all screen and audio activity on your computer and create industry-standard AVI video files and using its built-in SWF Producer can turn those AVIs into lean, mean, bandwidth-friendly Streaming Flash videos (SWFs).
Debut (Freeware / Windows)
is video capture software that allows to record video from webcam, capture device or screen. Debut can record video and audio simultaneously. Debut can record video in many different file formats including .avi, .wmv, .flv, mpg, .mp4, .mov.
BB FlashBack Express (Freeware / Windows)
can record a window, region or full screen of your PC. It can also record a commentary or PC sounds while recording the screen. It can export movies as Flash or AVI files
Freez Screen Video Capture (Freeware / Windows)
is a screen capturing software that allows to record screen activities and sounds into standard AVI video files. You can record any part of the screen's activities and the cursor's movements, using a microphone to narrate your screen recordings.
TechSmith Jing (Freeware / Windows, Mac OS)
Record videos from screen and share your recordings online.

Free online screen recording software (Windows, Mac OS, Linux)

Screencast-o-Matic (Free / Windows, Mac OS, ...) - web-based video screen recorder. It allows you to create a screencast of a specific region of your desktop or a full-screen screencast. Screencast-o-Matic can record video with audio. You can also add notes to your screencast at specific times. All major platforms supported.
Screen Toaster (Free/Windows, Mac OS, Linux) is a free online screen recording software designed to capture screen activity, audio and webcam images in real-time. It allows you to create and share video tutorials, demos, training, lectures and more.

Freeware cross-platform screen video capture software (Windows, Mac OS, Linux,...)

vnc2flv (Freeware/Unix,Windows,Mac OS) is a cross-platform screen recording tool for Unix, Windows or Mac OS. It captures a VNC desktop session (either your own screen or a remote computer) and saves as a Flash Video (FLV) file.

Screen capturing software for Linux

WinCam 2000 (Shareware/Linux) Screen capture software. Doesn't support sound recording. Free 15-day trial.

Screen capturing software for Macintosh

BTV and BTV Pro (Mac OS) - allows you to view video from any video input source, either in a window or full screen on an entire monitor. Video can be captured to disk as a standard QuickTime movie file and single frames can be saved as image files.
Snapz Pro (Shareware - $69/Mac OS X) is a quantum leap in video capture technology, adroitly capturing full motion video of anything on your screen at a blistering pace, complete with digital audio, and an optional microphone voiceover. It allows you to effortlessly record anything on your screen, saving it as a QuickTime movie or screenshot

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