VidBlaster

VidBlaster is a software solution that was created specifically to aid people in creating and recording videos for websites, create podcasts and stream directly to the Internet.

The installation process does not take long and does not pose any kind of problems, while the interface you come across is quite minimal and clear-cut. It is comprised of a menu bar and several panels in which you can display various videos, pictures and webcam streams. It also encloses some extensive and well-drawn Help contents, thus making sure that both beginners and highly experienced people can learn how to handle VidBlaster with ease.

It is possible to view the video feed from both IP and integrated web cameras with ease, as well as change its resolution, frame rate and aspect ratio. You can also add a transition from a built-in list and apply a deinterlacing effect.

This utility enables you to take screenshots of a selected area or the entire screen, while you can also upload pictures in a JPG or BMP file format, take pictures with your webcam or the app’s media player.

Watermarks can be added with ease from the hard drive and can be placed on any of the items you are currently working on with just a few clicks. Moreover, it is possible to play video and audio files from your hard drive, with support for AVI, MP3, MPEG, AC3, VOB, MXF, MOV, 3GP, MP4, WMV, ASF and WAV file extensions.

You can record macros with ease, so as to perform certain operations automatically. Logs can be displayed in a dedicated pane, while you can also bring up a graphical representation of your CPU usage. Your profile can be saved with just a click of the button, so that you can use it at a later date.

To conclude, VidBlaster is a powerful and efficient piece of software which is suitable to all types of users, including those less experienced. All jobs are going to be completed in a timely fashion, the computer’s performance is not going to be hampered and we did not register any hangs or freezes in our tests.