Camtasia

Tool Overview:
Camtasia is a video editing software that has screen recording and interactive video features.
Adobe Premiere Pro
Availability: Desktop app Offline
Advantages:
- Easy to use video recording and editing tool
- Offers screen capture
- Offers additional features for interactive videos
Limitations:
- Mac version has different functionality; Mac and PC Camtasia files are not compatible
- Only available as a desktop application
This tool is available to: Available to Queen's Faculty/Staff
This tool can be integrated with: Integration Not Recommended
Gradebook Integration: Yes
Gradebook can be exported: No
Classlist full integration with onQ: No
Class roster and groups need to be udpated manually if onQ changes: N/A
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Some users can convey information as per Universal Design For Learning guidelines in a variety of formats.
UDL in Camtasia will depend entirely on how the User structures their video content (e.g. describes images in their screen recordings, adds descriptions as captions in their videos, etc)
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All users can customize the display of information in multiple ways as per UDL guidelines.
It depends on how the video content is produced. The smart player is customizable and allows for closed captions, cue points, and the interface is customizable by the creator with limited customization by the viewer.
Some tool features are compatible with screen readers
Compatible Screen Readers:
- NVDA
- Microsoft Narrator
Alt text is supported on images in this tool.
The product supplies text alternatives for most non-text content, but there are some graphics that do not provide text alternatives.
Caption Features | Availability |
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For Live Video |
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For Pre-Recorded |
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Are Automatically Generated |
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Are Editable |
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Are SRT/WebVTT Importable |
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Support available through: Vendor Support
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