Record on-screen activity, add imported media, create interactive content, and share high-quality, HD videos that your viewers can watch anytime, on nearly any device.
Features
- Record your screen to capture PowerPoint slides, software demos, webpages, and more
- Edit your screen recordings and camera video by cutting, splicing, and combining clips with the powerful, yet easy to use, video editor
- Import camera video, music, photos, and more to truly enhance your screen recordings
- Customize your screen recordings and videos with ready-to-use media themes, animated backgrounds, graphics, callouts, and more
- Create interactive videos with clickable links, table of contents, search, and more
- Easily share videos that your viewers can watch anywhere, on nearly any device
What's New
- Windows version updated to 2023.4.0
- macOS version updated to 2023.2.1
New Features
Transitions
- Added six new heart themed transitions with configurable properties just in time to show your viewers the love.
Recorder
- In addition to quickly launching Camtasia's Recorder, now Auditate and Snagit Recorders can be launched directly from the Camtasia Editor.
Feature Updates
Recorder
- Dimension Presets
- Revamped Recorder Dimension presets to support horizontal, vertical and square video resolutions. Choose a preset by selecting the dropdown menu in the Screen Recording toggle switch.
Lottie
- Added ability to adjust solid color fills and strokes of Lottie Media on the Timeline
Canvas
- Added "Center Anchor" context menu option to reset the position of a media's anchor point to its default.
- Added ability to constrain media along a vertical or horizontal axis when dragging on the Canvas by holding down"shift" while performing the drag operation.
- Completely revamped Project Dimension presets to support horizontal, vertical and square video resolutions. Context-click anywhere on the Canvas and choose Project Settings, then use the Dimensions dropdown to choose desired video dimensions.
Cursors
Custom Cursor Images
- Added the ability to import custom cursor images that can replace cursors in a Camtasia screen recording, or when using the Cursor Path Creator visual effect.
- Added the ability to set a custom cursors' anchor point position using the Properties Panel cursor crosshairs UI, or input fields.
- Added ability to edit previously imported cursors via the Properties Panel.
- Added ability to delete previously imported cursors via the Properties Panel.
- Added the ability to replace an existing cursor with a blank cursor. No need to add an animation and adjust opacity in order to hide a cursor - just use the Cursor Image Replace Panel and choose the blank cursor.
- Enhanced Cursor Path Simplification algorithm to account for the position of recorded click events.
Export
- Added automatic "remember last used settings" to the modern export experience. Settings are saved across sessions.
- Added ability to create and save presets to the modern export experience.
Tools
- Changed the order tools appear in the left-hand Tools Panel and removed the Interactivity item from tools. Interactive elements can still be added using the timeline Quiz track or via menus.
Bug Fixes
- Improved audio decoding for WebEx recordings.
- Improved handling when audio devices on the system change.
- Fixed a bug that could cause the caption editor to erroneously cycle backwards through captions.
- Fixed a bug in the modern export dialog that allowed too many characters to be entered for frame rate.
- Fixed a user-reported startup crash.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when using Batch Production.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when failing to initialize a recording device.
- Fixed a bug that prevented source files with double-byte characters from being proxied.
- Fixed the macOS I-beam replacement cursor on Windows.
Previous release notes
- Added Paste as plain text to callout right-click menu.
- Added support for minimizing the exporter dialog while using the modern export experience.
- Days remaining in a customer maintenance agreement is now hidden until 30 days are remaining.
- Days remaining in a customer maintenance agreement is now hidden for all enterprise customers.
- Updated End User License Agreement (EULA).
- Improved in-product message banner on high DPI displays.
- Fixed crash on startup when proxy.pac file has empty or DIRECT proxy.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when trying to paste an image as callout text.
- Fixed a crash that could occur if an invalid key was entered into the trial watermark dialog.
- Fixed a bug that could cause an error to be thrown when exporting from Audiate to a new project.
- Fixed a bug that prevented the caption editor from starting when hitting the Enter key.
- Fixed a bug that could cause too many Undo points when moving media on the canvas using arrow keys.