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How to Record Your Screen with oCam

First, use the mouse to adjust the green recording frame and set the recording area.


The center drag handle lets you move the recording area with the mouse, 


 

The small squares at each corner can be dragged with the mouse to resize the recording area.


 

The large rectangular box is the area that will be recorded on the screen. 


Once the recording area is set, click the Record button on the oCam main window or press the default hotkey ( F2 ) to start recording. ( The hotkey can be changed in Options. )


 

When recording starts, the oCam main window changes as shown below.


 

The Stop button stops recording, Pause pauses the recording, and Capture lets you take a capture even while recording is in progress.

It also shows the remaining time, the size of the file currently being recorded, and the remaining space on the hard disk.

The recording frame also turns red, and when the frame is red, it means recording is in progress.



 


When you click Stop Recording, the recording ends. To check the recorded video, click the Open button.



Clicking the Open button opens Windows Explorer and selects the recorded file.


The recorded video can be played in a video player,


and it can also be uploaded to sites like YouTube.


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How to Capture Images with oCam


 

Clicking the Capture button on the main screen of oCam immediately captures the screen within the recording area you have set. This feature is very useful when you want to save a precise snapshot of a specific part of the screen. Through oCam's intuitive interface, users can freely adjust the capture area in advance and take screenshots exactly as needed by selecting the full screen, a specific window, or a custom area. This flexibility is especially useful for document work, preparing presentation materials, or for IT professionals who need to record specific UI elements.



Once the capture is complete, oCam saves the image in PNG format by default, providing a sharp, high-quality result. PNG format supports lossless compression, so you can keep clear screenshots without any loss of image quality, and it is compatible with most image editing software and platforms. In the oCam settings menu, users can also change the save format to other types such as JPG or BMP, allowing them to balance file size and quality according to project requirements.


To check the captured image, click the "Open" button on the main screen of oCam. When you click this button, Windows Explorer opens automatically and shows the most recently captured file already selected. This feature helps users review and use captured images right away. Since it takes you directly to the folder where the file is saved through Windows Explorer, file management also becomes much easier.


oCam's capture feature is simple yet powerful, making it useful in a wide range of situations from everyday tasks to professional environments. For example, software developers can use it to record bugs or share UI designs, while instructors can use it to prepare teaching materials. In addition, through the oCam settings menu, you can change the save location to a custom folder or set file naming rules when capturing for more organized file management. In this way, oCam provides high-quality screenshots with simple controls and greatly improves work efficiency.

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