File size: 7.0 MB

Take-1 Recorder, a set of powerful yet easy to use tools for recording any onscreen video, mouse movement and clicking, keyboard inputs, and images. It can provide instructions for complicated tasks, helps you provide better feedbacks, or create a demo video with sound to explain how-to, concept, or ideas. No additional hardware or software is required.

Video Recording

Interactive Recording

With Take-1 Recorder, you can record how to use buttons, menus, icons, or any parts of your screen to illustrate the steps in the tutorial that you want the users to follow. You have the options to include sound from microphone, speakers, or both. To support the illustrations in the recoding, you can draw arrows or circle an object to focus on the point you try to make. To show more details, you can use the Zoom In feature to show the details when recording.

YouTube, Skype, and Webcam

If you want to save what you see on your screen from YouTube, Skype, Webcam, or online training and chat, simply record the video and audio and save them to an avi file.

Screen Capture

Precision-Engineered Screen Capture

The precision-engineered screen capture is designed to take snapshots of any portion of the computer screen visible or not visible. Depending on the options, you can capture the image to the associated program, Clipboard, Email, or Printer. You also have the options to save the image to file or export it to file in formats you specify. With interactive drawing and text, highlighted cursor, automated timestamps, your logo, copyright watermarks, and informative captions, the instant creation of a unique captured image is one of the acclaimed features of Take-1 Recorder.

Capture by Window Caption

You can capture full image from minimized, hidden, or partially visible window from a list of windows on your Desktop. It makes it a lot easier without having to rearrange your works to get the window you want to capture on the top of your Desktop.

Capture from Single and Dual Monitors

Take-1 Recorder supports single and dual monitors with ability to capture extended screen.

Screen Markup Tools

Screen Draw and Write Text

With the Screen Draw Tool, you can draw all kinds of lines, arrows, frames, highlights, circles, add markings, or write text on the screen to emphasize or clarify the text or diagrams to make your interpretation or demonstration clearer. You can draw in the recording area, capture area, or in full screen mode when specified. All drawings are non-destructive to the screen, it meaning will not affect the original document or file.

Caption, Timestamp, and Watermark

The program can watermark images on the fly or write caption to the part of the screen that you designed, for example below or on the image, and apply different transparencies for the watermark. Captions can get more discussion results. Choose fonts, sizes, and colors to the captions. Display elapsed time or real clock time in the format you choose.

Whats New:

Updates: official site does not provide any info about changes in this version.