My Screen Recorder Pro 5.32

Recording a Fixed Dimension

To define the capture region in pixels, you can choose to the Fixed Dimensions option.

1. On the File menu, go to Region and click Fixed Dimensions. You can also use the shortcut keys Ctrl + Q.
2. Specify the dimensions of the rectangle to be panned.  To specify the dimensions:
   • Enter the Width, and Height values in pixels.
   • Click Select to choose a location on the desktop.
3. On the File menu, click Record to start recording.  My Screen Recorder Pro minimizes itself before the recording is started.  You can also use the keyboard shortcut key to start recording.  By default, this key is F8.
4. The mouse pointer changes to the rectangle with the specified dimensions.  Move the mouse, and position the rectangle where you want to record.  Click once, to start the recording process.
5. Work normally while everything that happens on-screen in the rectangle is recorded.
6. Drag the rectangle from its corners when you want to pan it around the desktop.
7. There are two ways to pause the recording:
   • Use the keyboard shortcut for pausing recordings.  By default, this key is F8.
   • The My Screen Recorder Pro icon is visible in the system tray by default.  Right-click the icon and select Pause Recording.
8. After pausing the recording, you can resume recording using:
   • The keyboard shortcut for resuming recordings.  By default, this key is F8.
   • The My Screen Recorder Pro icon is placed in the system tray by default.  Right-click it and select Record. 
9. When you have completed your work, you can use these two methods to stop the recording:
   • Use the keyboard shortcut for stopping recordings.  By default, this key is F9.
   • The My Screen Recorder Pro icon is placed in the system tray by default.  Right-click it and select Stop Recording.
10. To cancel recording:
    • Use the keyboard shortcut for canceling recordings.  By default, this key is F10.
    • The My Screen Recorder Pro icon is placed in the system tray by default.  Right-click it and select Cancel Recording.
11. After the recording is complete (stopped), the video and audio are merged.  You are given the chance to name the recording file.  By default, it is saved in the current Folder Shortcut.  You can click the Browse button and save it to any folder.  If you save to a folder that is not a Shortcut, that folder will be added to the Recent Folder Shortcuts list at the left of the window.  Use the built-in player to preview the recording.

Related Topics

• Changing General Settings
• Changing keyboard shortcuts
• Recording video without audio
• Recording a Video of the Entire Desktop
• Recording a Video of a Desktop Section
• Recording a Window