Question 1

Getting started with VideoCom Presenter

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In this guide, you will learn the basics of using the app. We have put together a number steps which will help you make the most out of VideoCom Presenter, from preparation to presentation.

Connecting your existing presentation slides
Adding sources to your presentation
Recording your presentation
Prepare with presenter notes
Make it more obvious with annotations

Connecting your existing presentation slides

VideoCom Presenter allows you to connect your existing presentation files from PowerPoint, Google Slides, and PDFs via the Connect Presentation Menu.

"Connect Presentation" and "Add Slide" buttons in VideoCom Presenter

Adding sources to your presentation

Personalize your slides and make them feel more dynamic by adding cameras, videos, images and other elements to your presentation. These elements can be added as Presenter slides by going to the Add Slide Menu, or via the Overlay Element Menu to add them as an overlay within an existing slide.

Expanded "Overlay Element" dropdown in VideoCom Presenter

Record

Question 2

How do I migrate my media from XSplit Cloud to VideoCom Cloud

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Introduction

XSplit Cloud will be taken down in the near future. To ensure you don't lose the content you've created, you'll need to move it to VideoCom. Below are instructions on how you can do that.

How to move your media from XSplit Cloud to VideoCom Cloud

First, make sure you're logged in to https://cloud.xsplit.com
For each media file you wish to migrate, click the vertical ellipsis button
From the dropdown, click the download button

Download the media from the dropdown

Once you've downloaded all of the media files you want, you'll need to sign up or sign in to VideoCom Cloud
You can either drag the files you wish to upload from a folder on your computer, or you can press the "➕New" button and then click Upload Media

Click "➕New" and then "Upload Media"

Simply select and upload the files you wish to transfer.

Success

That's it. You've now migrated the media files you wish to keep which will remain on VideoCom Cloud once XSplit Cloud has been shutdown. If you are stuck or would like further information, please contact us through chat by using the chat icon in the bottom right of this page.

Question 3

Getting Started with VideoCom Capture

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Learn all you need to know about VideoCom Capture's functions here!

Get your message across with VideoCom Capture! Create screenshots and screen recordings and share them instantly using your unique links. Communicate your visual ideas easily by adding annotations and voiceovers to your recordings.

Start capturing Taking a screenshot Recording a video Sharing your capture Using annotations Settings

Start capturing

There are two ways to start your capture. One is clicking the VideoCom Capture icon in your system tray and selecting Start Capture.

My Capture is highlighted when right-clicking VideoCom Capture's icon from the taskbar

| Another way to start capturing is by pressing a hotkey. By default, the set keys to start your capture are CTRL + Print Screen keys. The hotkey can be changed according to your preference in the VideoCom Capture Hotkeys settings.

A prompt will ask you to take a screenshot or start recording a video.

VideoCom Capture prompt

Choosing either of them will then let you smart-select an application window, a portion of the screen, or the whole desktop screen to capture.

To select only an area

Question 4

VideoCom Presenter - Settings

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VideoCom Presenter allows you to customize your experience through settings to further enhance and personalize how the app works for you.

Accessing Settings

To access settings, click the menu icon in the upper left corner of the app, and then select Settings.

VideoCom Presenter settings are separated in to a handful of different categories.

General
Audio
Recording
Streaming
Hotkeys
Language
About

General

Enable Snapping for overlay elements Snapping helps you align Presenter elements within your slide by snapping elements together when they are close.

Hide XSplit presenter from Screen Capture This option is useful when you don't have screen real estate but still want to use screen capture. This will hide VideoCom Presenter from screen capture so no one can see behind the scenes.

Enable countdown before recording Enabling this option will ensure you're ready when starting a recording by displaying a 3 second countdown before the recording actually starts.

Audio

Microphone

The device selected here will act as your microphone while you perform recordings.

Volume Pretty self explanatory but you can change how loud your microphone is here. You can co

Question 5

VideoCom Presenter - System Requirements

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Make sure that your computer meets the following requirements for VideoCom Presenter to run properly.

Windows
Mac

Windows

Operating System (OS)

Minimum

Windows 7 64-bit OS with the latest Intel, NVIDIA or AMD graphics drivers.

Recommended

Windows 10/11 64-bit OS with the latest Intel, NVIDIA or AMD graphics drivers.

Processor (CPU)

Minimum

5th Generation Core i5 CPU or equivalent

Recommended

5th Generation Core i7 or equivalent

Memory (RAM)

Minimum

8 GB RAM

Recommended

16 GB RAM

Graphics (GPU)

Minimum

GeForce or Radeon Class graphics card with DirectX 10.1 or better support

Recommended

GeForce or Radeon Class graphics card with DirectX 10.1 or better support

Direct X

Minimum

Version 10.1

Recommended

Version 10.1

Network

Minimum

Broadband Internet connection

Storage

Minimum

250 MB available space.

Mac

Operating System (OS)

Minimum

macOS 10.11 (El Capitan)

Recommended

macOS 13.0 (Ventura)

Processor (CPU)

*

Question 6

VideoCom Capture FAQ

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What is VideoCom Capture?

Capture helps you get the message across, by making it simple to annotate and share screenshots and screen recordings as hyperlinks.

|| The VideoCom product teams have used an internal version of Capture for 10 years, to communicate product ideas and feedback using simple video links—we felt the time was right to share the app with our users.

Can I try VideoCom Capture today?

Yes. The beta program is now open. You can download the latest Capture beta from https://videocom.com/.

Does Capture work for both MacOS and Windows? How about Linux?

Capture absolutely works for both MacOS and Windows. We are considering releasing a version for Linux too, so if you like that idea then upvote here.

What are the known bugs and limitations?

Have a look at the current release notes. It does not list every known bug, but you will find a list of all known major issues.

Can I use VideoCom Capture for free?

Yes. During the beta period, you can use all functions of Capture for free, and even after the product is released, you will continue to have access to all the media you created with Capture. When the product graduates out of beta, we will most likely create a free product and an enhanced paid product version which will become part of the existing VideoCom upgraded plans.

How can I share my feedback and ideas?

If you are an existing Capture beta user and want to share your feedback, then click the bubble in

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