Free Video Capture and Recording Software. The software listed on this page allow you to record video from your capture card, video cameras (videocams), webcam, or other video capture devices. The video can then be saved on your computer as a video file.
CCTV, security cameras or video surveillance software are those programs that are designed to enable the users to monitor the security of their home and business premises. The features of the most of the CCTV software listed below are different from each other, however, the basic function of all is to make their users able to monitor the each and every activity from the installed camera. These software basically work as a driver for the installed CCTV and security cameras in your office, home or factory so that you can monitor the each and everything by way of motion detection system of these software. Almost all the software listed below are fully compatible with the cameras of leading brands, webcams, IP cameras, analog cameras and even the cameras of your smartphones. These specially designed programs will make you able to connect all of the installed cameras at a centralized place and monitor the ongoing activities from the Windows and smartphones. Most of the video surveillance software listed below allow their users remotely to monitor the activities from a smartphone or any other Windows system. For the assistance of the users, video and audio recording that is based on the motion detection technology is the part of all the software listed below. Simply use any software and keep your home and office premises safe from any mishaps, theft, and robbery.
Do you want to capture a VCR, Camcorder, DVD, or Set-Top Box on your PC?
If you have a capture card or TV tuner card (hardware) and video capture program, you can capture the VCR, DVD, or Set-Top Box and save it as a video file (*.mp4, *.avi) like the digital video recorder (DVR) does.
These days, video capture software allows users to capture not only external video devices but also computer screens, video tutorials, online academic lessons, lectures, webinars, PowerPoint presentations, Skype video calls and CCTV on their PCs.
Why Bandicam for video capture?
Video capture programs have been around for a long time, and each of them come with their own strengths. That being said, while some are feature-rich, they are also hard to use, and as such, the end-user ends up passing on them. But wouldn't it be great if there was feature-rich and extensive screen recording software that was also easy to use? Well, that’s where Bandicam Screen Recorder comes in.
Bandicam is a free video capture program that lets you record video from games, desktop or external sources. It has been designed for people who need robust functionality, and ease of use. It is recommended for businesses and professionals aiming to produce short videos especially tutorial videos for their YouTube Channel or Social Media department or team. » Bandicam Reviews
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How to capture an external video device such as a webcam, VCR, Camcorder, DVD, Set-Top Box, Xbox, or smartphone.
If you have a webcam device, you can record the webcam screen without the capture device (hardware) through the 'Device Recording' mode of Bandicam. However, if you want to capture a VCR, Camcorder, DVD, Set-Top Box, Xbox/PlayStation, Apple TV/HDTV or smartphone, you need a capture card (hardware).
To capture an external video device, please connect the external device to your capture card and follow the steps below:
- Step 1: Download/install Bandicam and choose 'Device Recording' mode.
- Step 2: Select the device you want to record.
- Step 3: Select the video size, FPS and color space.
- Step 4: If you can see the device screen, click the [ ● REC ] to start the recording.
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