Recorders
Video Recorder for a Low-End PC: Lighter Settings
Record video on a weaker PC by lowering the picture size and frame rate, and closing other programs first.
The short answer
Use a smaller picture size, 30 frames per second and close other programs. Test a short clip, then raise the settings if it is smooth.
How to do it in Streamdzy
- Choose what to record: the whole screen, one window, a browser tab, or a camera. The choice is under Recordings.
- Turn on your microphone if you want your voice. It is saved on its own track.
- Press Record, and use Mark at the moments you want to find again.
- Press Stop. The session folder holds the finished file, each source, and the log of marks.
What to know first
Recordings use your PC’s disk, so check the free space before a long session. For calls and meetings, get everyone’s agreement before you record. Other people’s rules still apply.
Questions
Will a weak PC still record?
Often yes at lower settings. A short test tells you what your PC can do.
Want all of this in one app?
Streamdzy is a free streaming and recording app for Windows: several cameras, your phone as a camera, going live to many places at once, and recording first so a bad connection never costs you the show.