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How to Record Video and
Import to PowerPoint
Dr. Steve Broskoske
Misericordia University
Prepare to Create Video Resources
1. Create a folder on the PC/stick where
you will save the PowerPoint, video, and
audio files.
2. Plug the QuickCam into a USB port.
3. Open Windows Movie Maker.
– Use this program as a video capture device.
– OR use this program to produce a video.
Put all files
in one folder!
Capture a Video in Movie Maker
1. Press the tasks button.
2. Select capture from video
device.
3. Press start capture and
stop capture to record
video and audio.
• Make sure create clips is
turned off.
• Note: Be sure to save the
file in your folder.
Inserting Video into PowerPoint
1. Select insert—movies and sounds—
movie from file.
2. Select whether you want the movie to
play automatically OR when clicked.
Capturing Screen Actions
• Find CamStudio at
Download.com.
• Use this program to
capture video action on
the screen.
• Optionally, you can
record audio to
accompany the video.
To Use CamStudio
• Specify whether audio will be recorded in
options.
– Record audio from microphone.
– Select microphone from audio options.
• Under region, select region (vs. fixed
region).
• Use F8 to start video, F9 to end.
Video Project Ideas
• Use Movie Maker to create a brief music video.
• Record video and import to PowerPoint:
– A “how-to” video.
– A video interview with your group members.
– Demonstrate a topic to teach (gravity, counting, a
language arts activity).
• Use CamStudio and import to PowerPoint:
– How to play solitaire (or other game).
– How to perform a basic search at Google.
– How to accomplish some task in a program.