What's new in ScreenToVideo 2024 Build 3.1
Feb 7, 2024
- Added option to exclude certain windows from recording
- Added encoding and decoding hardware acceleration
- Added export to .mp4 with VP9 software & hardware encoder (required VP9 Video Extensions)
- Added export to .mp4 with AV1 hardware encoder
- Added export to .wma with Windows Media Audio encoder
- Added tools to edit video metadata (thumbnail, author, title, description, and copyright)
- Added imports from AV1 encoded .mp4 files (webm/mkv, required AV1 Video Extension)
- Improved export for Windows Media Video files
- Bug fixed: incorrectly captured images from some YUY2 webcams
- Bug fixed: startup error after installing without previously uninstalling the app
- Bug fixed: missing narration recording from the editor at the first run
- Bug fixed: incorrectly imported .mp4 file with display aperture
New in ScreenToVideo 2023 Build 3.2 (Aug 16, 2023)
- Added new shapes/masks in the editor
- Added ripple delete for single and multiple objects
- Added timeline multiple selection using the mouse
- Updated the “Paste properties” form
- Automatically scale DPI for the camera preview window
- Improved the timeline horizontal zoom
- Improved the interface for variable DPI
- Bug fixed: “Delete Selection” incorrectly disabled
- Bug fixed: “Split All” incorrectly disabled
New in ScreenToVideo 2023 Build 3.1 (Mar 29, 2023)
- Added recording with any display orientation
- Added the square mask for the webcam in the video recorder
- Added custom outlines for captions
- Added text-to-speech for captions
- Added the square mask for many objects into the editor
- Added new effects: Emboss, Vignette, and Sepia
- Updated Google Text-To-Speech voices, including Neural2 voices
- Bug fixed: magnify/radial blur effect is drawing incorrectly when resizing the image/video
New in ScreenToVideo 2022 Build 3.6 (Oct 14, 2022)
- Enable/disable hotkeys when recording
- Center the playhead from the interface
- Added the hexadecimal color picker
- Added support for importing and exporting files larger than 4 GB
- Improved the cursor capture accuracy for variable DPI
- Improved the quality of imported GIFs with various keyframe sizes
- Bug fixed: the project name contains illegal characters
- Bug fixed: importing AVI files in ARGB format (with transparency)
- Bug fixed: exporting files longer than 50 minutes with changed video speed
- Bug fixed: showing the wrong email address
New in ScreenToVideo 2022 Build 3.5 (Jun 28, 2022)
- added support for the DirectShow webcam format
- added support for the i420 webcam format (DirectShow and Media Foundation)
- integrated variables in text areas (e.g. time elapsed/remaining)
- added animated hand drawings on media objects
New in ScreenToVideo 2022 Build 3.4 (May 19, 2022)
- Added advanced camera settings to improve the video quality
- Added upload to Google Drive to share videos directly
- Updated Google Text-To-Speech voices
- Improved microphone recording flow in the editor
New in ScreenToVideo 2022 Build 3.3 (Apr 5, 2022)
- Added ‘Alignment’ button on Screen Recorder Window
- Added more freedom for zooming out the timeline
- Added option to change the registered license
- Added option to extend the trial for another 15 days
- Added property ‘Reflection’ for images and videos
- Added option to save the reversed video with a customized playback speed
- Added option to save the video followed by the reversed video with customized playback speeds
- Save automatically the project’s track height
- Improved timeline smoothness in the Editor
- Bug fixed: slow application response after clicking the stop button in the Editor
- Bug fixed: corrupted audio generated by Google Text-to-Speech on computers with non-English “Language for non-Unicode programs”
- Bug fixed: sound playing issues when the video/audio is longer than 35 minutes
- Bug fixed: project exporting issues for videos longer than 35 minutes
New in ScreenToVideo 2022 Build 3.3 Beta 11 (Mar 28, 2022)
- added ‘Alignment’ button on Screen Recorder Window
- added more freedom for zooming out the timeline
- added option to change the registered license
- added option to extend the trial for another 15 days
- added property ‘Reflection’ for images and videos
- added option to save the reversed video with a customized playback speed
- added option to save the video followed by the reversed video with customized playback speeds
- save automatically the project’s track height
- improved timeline smoothness in the Editor
- bug fixed: slow application response after clicking the stop button in the Editor
- bug fixed: corrupted audio generated by Google Text-to-Speech on computers with non-English “Language for non-Unicode programs”
- bug fixed: sound playing issues when the video/audio is longer than 35 minutes
- bug fixed: project exporting issues for videos longer than 35 minutes
New in ScreenToVideo 2022 Build 3.1 (Jan 18, 2022)
- quick record to animated WebP format up to 30 frames per second (required VP9 Video Extensions)
- take screenshots in WebP File Format
- adjust microphone volume in the recording setting
- mute/unmute your microphone while recording via hotkey or mouse
- import WebM file (VP8/VP9, Opus encoders)
- export frames as WebP file format
- normalize audio perceived loudness per object
- export audio objects to file (mp3,wav, or m4a)
- export projects as animated WebP files
- export project to wav or mp3 file (audio only)
- normalize audio perceived loudness at export
New in ScreenToVideo 2021 Build 3.11 (Oct 19, 2021)
- import Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) images
- create, import, and export closed captions
- display keystrokes automatically with the Keystroke object
- export Text-To-Speech generated audio files (.wav, .m4a, .mp3)
- copy & paste selected properties
New in ScreenToVideo 2021 Build 3.10 (Oct 19, 2021)
- added support for recording a remote desktop connection
- added adjustments for the exported playback speed
- added support for .mkv files (H264 video encoder and AAC audio encoder)
- added the option to change the temporary disk folder for better storage management
- enhanced the drawing experience with hotkeys
- improved the audio objects handling in the timeline
- fixed Surface Pro camera recording
- fixed timeline interface for 4k display
New in ScreenToVideo 2021 Build 3.9 (Jun 17, 2021)
- Record webcam with virtual background (green screen required)
- Added two extra cursor effects in the video recorder
- Added the option to stop a video recording after a preset time
- Added button shortcuts for trimming and deleting
- Added button shortcut to focus on the playhead
- Extended the timeline zoom out up to 25 minutes in Full HD
- Improved user experience by showing/hiding confirmation messages
New in ScreenToVideo 2021 Build 3.8 (May 17, 2021)
- added support for Speech Synthesis Markup Language
- added compatibility with virtual cameras
- processing multiple video cards
- processing long .avi files (longer than 10 minutes)
- updated the list of Google TTS voices
- extended the Google TTS accents and diacritical marks
- improved preview experience for videos over 30 fps
- bug fixed: application freezing on exit after repeated video previews
New in ScreenToVideo 2021 Build 3.7 (Apr 6, 2021)
- Added support for the NV12 webcam format
- Extended the zoom out of the timeline
- Added the timing option: move and extend the time frame
- Bug fixed: select the correct screen when having access to multiple monitors
- Bug fixed: application close error after recording the second display
New in ScreenToVideo 2021 Build 3.6 (Mar 26, 2021)
- Added support for USB webcams with multiple output streams
- Added the option to take an extra webcam snapshot
- Added hardware acceleration when recording the screen and webcam
- Added object trimming (front/end to playhead)
- Added project trimming (front/end to playhead)
- Added the ‘Timeline Tools’ button to easily access the timeline menu
- Added skipping to the next/previous object
- Added skipping to the front/end of the object
- Improved screen recording frame rate on slower computers
- Bug fixed: not importing/playing audio files with 48 kHz sample rate in Windows 7
- Bug fixed: the objects created after the Split All operation were in the wrong Z-order
New in ScreenToVideo 2021 Build 3.5 (Feb 25, 2021)
- added support for importing mp4 encoded in HEVC format
- added option to create a new project from a video file
- improved screen recording quality
- higher capture rate on slower computers
- improved exported video quality
New in ScreenToVideo 2021 Build 3.3 (Feb 4, 2021)
- Screen recording: record to .mp4 video
- Screen recording: sketch while recording
- Editor: separate audio and video option
- Redesigned the screen capture window
- Fixed minor bugs
New in ScreenToVideo 2020 Build 3.32 (Dec 1, 2020)
- Screen recording: added the video capture mode
- Screen recording: added multiple quality options
- Webcam recording: added multiple quality options
- Redesigned the screen capture window
- Redesigned the intro panel to provide more project details
- Added support for saving and opening big files
- Fixed minor bugs
New in ScreenToVideo 2020 Build 3.30 (Sep 14, 2020)
- Show/hide property on objects,
- Multi-selection with cut/copy/paste/move/align,
- Extended options for canvas and timeline menu,
- Added in/out "flip" transition on objects,
- Added "flip" video transition,
- The zoom area object with new options: shadow, 3D transform, in/out transitions
New in ScreenToVideo 2020 Build 3.22 (Apr 29, 2020)
- Added interactivity property for objects
- Added video actions on the timeline
- Added new properties to the sketch animation: loop, revert, and pause
- Added live chat support
- Added intro panel with how-to links
- Added split&freeze option
- Optimized MP4 video for better performance and streaming
- Bugs fixed for Windows 7 (service pack 1, media foundation, missing encoders)
New in ScreenToVideo 2020 Build 3.11 (Mar 30, 2020)
- Added optional embedding in HTML Video player
- Added compatibility with all browsers (including mobile devices)
- Added multiple actions at the beginning and end of each video
New in ScreenToVideo 2020 Build 3.1 (Mar 7, 2020)
- Added undo/redo operations
- Added video transitions: Dissolve, Swirl
- Added video effect: Grayscale