Learn VokoscreenNG

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Introduction

Basic information

ICT Competency VokoscreenNG is a Free and Open Source screencasting desktop application.

screencasting: digital recording of computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration.

Educational application and relevance Creating video and image resources, combining audio, text, image, video and dubbing audio of any video. This can be used in digital story telling activities
Version VokoscreenNG 1.4.5
Other similar applications RecordMyDesktop, Simple screen recorder
The application on mobiles and tablets There are many similar application are available in android mobile phones. Example,. AZ screen recorder
Development and community help

Overview of features

Installation

For Windows
  1. Go to this link to select latest and stable version of the VokoscreenNG installable file (take the fist linked file from the list).
  2. Locate and double-click the .exe file. (It will usually be in your Downloads folder.)
  3. A Installation dialogue box will appear, follow the instructions to install the software.
  4. The software will be installed. You can now open the VokoscreenNG application by double clicking on VokoscreenNG icon on the desktop screen or go to applications list, search using search box feature and click on the icon to open.
For Linux (Ubuntu)
  1. To install VokoscreenNG through the terminal, follow the below steps :
    1. Open terminal by clicking Applications->System Tools->Terminal or through Keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Alt+T
    2. In the terminal window, type below command and press enter to start the installation by providing your machine password:
    3. sudo snap install vokoscreen-ng

Working with application

Getting familiar with application