You can use the pre-installed iMovie app to easily create and edit videos using a Mac/iPad/iPhone device. Once you open the app, you can click on “File” and then select “New Movie /Audio” or “Screen Recording”. You can use the QuickTime Player pre-installed on your device to make audio and screen recordings. There is also extensive video editing software available for windows: DaVinci (in German). Screencast-o-matic instructions from Dagmar Sorg in the university’s Department of Computer Science. You can use screencast-o-matic to make your own screencasts easily. Please note the instructions for integrating the cloud server in ILIAS (tab “collaborative cloud integration”). We recommend saving and storing your files on the university’s cloud server. Alternatively, you can use Handbrake to convert the file before uploading it to the university’s cloud server. Please note: Although OBS recommends *.mkv as the standard setting, we recommend you use *.mp4 instead, since Safari and Firefox browsers cannot open *.mkv files. Many thanks! You will need to log in using the “My University” icon at the top right of the website first.Ĭommunications and Marketing provides templates for creating screencasts in the university's corporate design.

OBS instructions in English from Dr Christian Schmidt in the university’s Department of Biology. OBS instructions (in German) from the Open Science team and explanatory videos from KIM.LR (in German) Here are easy-to-use tools for creating screencasts: Please note: Such teaching videos should last no more than 15 minutes so that you have your audience’s maximum attention. You can add audio to your PowerPoint presentation and easily create short teaching videos.

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