Video chatting with strangers can be fun or frightening.You can record your conversations to remember.You can do this for free with a cross- platform video software.You can record what is happening on your screen.VLC can be used on a Mac or Windows computer.
Step 1: The installer can be downloaded.
You can download the installer from the official website: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-macosx.html.The version number of VLC is x.x.
Step 2: You need to install the software.
Go to your Downloads folder and look for the DMG file.Double-click on the file to install it.If you want to install with default settings and directories, just keep clicking.It is recommended that all users use these settings.
Step 3: You can launch the video game.
Double-click the icon on the desktop once the installation is done.
Step 4: Click on the file.
You can open some options on the Menu bar at the top of your desktop.
Step 5: Click on the device you want to record video on.
Step 6: The dialog box will open if you click on "Capture" at the top.
Under the tabs, click the drop-down menu and select the screen.
Step 7: You can save it as a file if you click the "streaming/saving" tick box.
Step 8: You can open some configuration options by clicking on the settings at the lower right.
Step 9: Choose a video format.
You can click on the box beside the video.If you click on the drop-down menu, you will be taken to a page where you can find a good video codec.The Encapsulation Method has a drop-down menu.Set the Bitrate to 3072 from the drop-down menu at the right of the dialog box.
Step 10: The file location is set.
If you want the video to be saved, you have to set a filename in the first field.Once everything is done, press the "OK" button.
Step 11: Start recording.
To start recording, click open.
Step 12: Start a chat.
You can type www.omegle.com/ in your browser address bar.Click on the video to begin a chat.
Step 13: The recording needs to be stopped.
The top menu bar has a playback option.From the drop-down menu, click "Stop" to stop recording.
Step 14: To save the video, go to the directory and set it to be played.
Step 15: The installer can be downloaded.
If you want to do this, you can go to http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-windows.html.The first button on the page is to download the exe file.
Step 16: The software needs to be installed.
Go to your Downloads folder and look for the EXE file.Double-clicking it will install the software.If you want to install with default settings and directories, keep clicking.
Step 17: You can launch the video player.
Double-click the icon on the desktop once the installation is complete.
Step 18: Click on the upper left corner of the window to view the media.
Select the device you want to open.
Step 19: A frame rate is what you choose.
Under the Capture mode on the first field, you can select a frame rate you want it to record in.It is standard and should be fine.Clicking the down arrow icon will open up additional options.
Step 20: The name and directory should be set.
Click next to the text field to add it.You can set a filename and save a directory with this.navigate through the folders and select a directory.The desktop is a good place to save.Click on the "Save" button if you want to save the video file.
Step 21: Start recording
Click on "Stream" to begin recording.
Step 22: Start a conversation.
On your browser, go to www.Omegle.com.Click "Video" under "Start a chat" to start chatting.
Step 23: Stop the recording.
The video should appear in the directory you set earlier and be available for viewing if you click on the "VLC" button below.