Camtasia software

Camtasia software and a headset microphone are available for check-out by registered PRI faculty, staff, and students from the PRI Library.

The software is loaded on a USB drive. You can check our catalog to see if the software is available for check-out. To borrow the software, or request it if it is not available, see library staff in 705 or 706 Oswald, or e-mail us.

Instructions

1. You will need two USB ports that can accomodate the headset and flash drive simultaneously.
   
2. Insert the Logitech usb headset/microphone into your PC and make sure that the hardware is recognized.
3. Insert the flashdrive into a usb port and navigate to the drive's Program Files folder.  You will want to click on the CamtasiaStudio application file.  If you are asked for a license key, open the file named "License Key" in the Program Files folder on the flash drive.
4. Open your browser or powerpoint presentation.
   
5. Launch Camtasia and click "Make a recording". In the Camtasia Recorder window, click the Microphone Audio options and make sure that the LogiTech USB headset is selected.