Web 2.0 Tool: Screencasting Using Jing by Mohamed Amin Embi
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Jing is a free cross-platform screen capturing software that allows users to take screenshots and record short screencasts. These screencasts can be instantly shared online or via email. Teachers can use Jing to create instructional videos for students by having students record themselves solving math problems or presenting their findings. The document then provides a 6 step process for downloading, installing, and using Jing to take screenshots and record screencasts, including selecting an area of the screen to capture, adding annotations, and sharing the captured images or videos online.
Web 2.0 Tool: Screencasting Using Jing by Mohamed Amin Embi
- 1. Jing: Image & Video Capturing Mohamed AminEmbi
- 2. What is Jing?Jing is a cross-platform application that can be downloaded for free. Jing enables anyone to take static screen captures of computer screen (screenshots) as well as record short videos of onscreen action called screencasts. These screencasts can instantly be shared with others, whether over the web or via email,
- 3. Why use Jing?You can create training videos for quick & easy access for students. Have your students record themselves solving math problems & then post on your classroom blog!
- 4. Why use Jing?Have your students record their presentations.Have your students record themselves researching & presenting their findings.
- 5. GET STARTED WITH JING
- 6. STEP 1
- 8. STEP 2Download and installing Jing
- 9. 1Scroll down and Click ‘download free version’ of JingNext, click ‘Download for Windows’ if you are using Windows program. 2
- 10. 3Jing_setup.exe will appear. Click ‘Save File’ to save the setup in your computer. After you completed save it, run the setup and start installing.At the end of the installing process, you need to sign up.4
- 11. STEP 3Find and launch Jing
- 12. 1After the installation and sign up is complete, Jing sun will automatically launch on your desktop screen
- 13. 2When you move over the “sun” three options will emerge. The most useful one is Capture.
- 14. STEP 4Take a capture
- 15. 1Click ‘Capture’
- 16. 2You can see parts of your screen go darker as you move the cross hairs around the screenThe highlighted bright area is the part that will be captured. Let go when you’ve got the area you want selected.Click and drag to select a portion of your screen.43
- 17. STEP 5Capture an image
- 18. 1Click the image button
- 19. You can use the image tools to annotate your captureThe image will be preview like this23Example of annotation using image tools5The Date/Time stamp is the default filename. Change if desired.4Click ‘save’ button to save it manually.76If you click ‘share via Screencast.com’ button your image or video is uploaded to your Jing folder on Screencast.com. You can paste the link into your email, document or online conversation.
- 20. STEP 6Record the video
- 21. 1Click capture and highlight the area you want to record a video Make sure yourmicrophone is connected and that you’re not mutedClick the video button 23
- 22. 4A three second countdownwill appear, and yourscreen will then berecorded. You can perform any actions you’d like to show while narrating along.There is a five minutes time limit.Click stop when you are done.5
- 23. Click here to play78Your capture shows up in preview window. Preview it – then share it.
- 24. THE END