Modifying capture settings while in capture mode

After switching to the capture mode, editor minimizes into the icon on the Windows taskbar. Red rectangular enclose appears, which limits the area or capturing.

CourseLab will try to adjust captured application window to the specified area size.

However, some programs will not allow doing so. In this case, you can manually adjust screen capture area to fit the target window, or opposite, target window to fit screen capture area. You can modify screen capture area by dragging red border or by using context menu of the capture area.

Adjust screen capture area to fit the target window.

Select Resize Frame item from the context menu. Screen capture area will automatically adjust its size to the current window size of the target application.

Adjust target window to fit the screen capture area.

Select Resize Window item from the context menu. Editor will automatically attempt adjusting size of target window to the size of screen capture area. If target program did not allow such change, adjust size manually.

Precise sizing of the screen capture area and recording position.

Select Size... item from the context menu. In the opened window on the Capture tab you can modify numerical values for size and position of the screen capture area.

Use Slide tab to modify position of the top left corner of the area within a frame, where capture recording will be inserted.