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You can use auto stop options to stop recording automatically when duration or size of the output file reaches a limit. To view auto stop options, click '''Auto stop''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]].
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You can use schedule options to start and/or stop recording automatically at a certain time or when duration or size of the output file reaches a limit. To view schedule options, click '''Recording options''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] then navigate to ''Schedule'' section.
  
[[File:Auto-stop-1.png|frame|left|Figure 1: Auto stop]]
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[[File:recording-options.png|frame|left|Figure 1: Recording options]]
 
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[[File:Auto-stop-2.png|frame|left|Figure 2: Auto stop options]]
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[[File:schedule-options.png|frame|left|Figure 2: Schedule options]]
 
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== Start at a certain time ==
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To start recording a certain time:
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#Click '''Recording options''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view ''Recording options''.
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#Choose '''Time''' for ''Start mode'' under ''Schedule'' section.
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#Enter the time which you want to start recording.
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== Stop at a certain time ==
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To stop recording a certain time:
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#Click '''Recording options''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view ''Recording options''.
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#Choose '''Time''' for ''Stop mode'' under ''Schedule'' section.
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#Enter the time which you want recording stop at.
  
 
== Stop by duration ==
 
== Stop by duration ==
 
To stop recording by duration:
 
To stop recording by duration:
#Click '''Auto stop''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view auto stop settings.
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#Click '''Recording options''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view ''Recording options''.
#Click the selector under ''Choose auto stop mode'' then choose '''Duration'''
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#Choose '''Duration''' for ''Stop mode'' under ''Schedule'' section.
#Enter the duration which you want recording stop at, under the selector. The default is 1 hour (1:00:00).
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#Enter the duration which you want recording stop at. The default is 1 hour (1:00:00).
  
 
== Stop by size ==
 
== Stop by size ==
 
To stop recording by size of the output file:
 
To stop recording by size of the output file:
#Click '''Auto stop''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view auto stop settings.
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#Click '''Recording options''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view ''Recording options''.
#Click the selector under ''Choose auto stop mode'' then choose '''Size'''
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#Choose '''Size''' for ''Stop mode'' under ''Schedule'' section.
#Enter the file size which you want recording stop at, under the selector. The default is 1 gigabytes (1GB).
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#Enter the file size which you want recording stop at. The default is 1 gigabytes (1GB).
  
 
== Restart recording ==
 
== Restart recording ==
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To enable restarting recording:
 
To enable restarting recording:
#Click '''Auto stop''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view auto stop settings.
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#Click '''Recording options''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view ''Recording options''.
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#Choose a mode for ''Stop mode'' under ''Schedule'' section then enter the desired size, duration or time to stop.
 
#Click the selector under ''After recording stopped'' then choose '''Start new recording'''
 
#Click the selector under ''After recording stopped'' then choose '''Start new recording'''
  
== Delay and record/countdown sound ==
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Using the delay feature, recording can get delayed after you attempt to start it:
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== Countdown ==
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Using the countdown feature, recording can get delayed after you attempt to start it:
  
 
#Click '''Auto stop''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view auto stop settings.
 
#Click '''Auto stop''' button from [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]] to view auto stop settings.
#Click the selector under ''Choose the delay before recording starts'' then choose a delay duration.
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#Click the selector under ''Countdown duration before recording starts'' then choose a duration.
  
Whenever you start or stop recording the app plays a notification sound. You can turn off or on this feature from the switch under '''Play record/countdown sound'''.
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Whenever you start or stop recording the app plays a notification sound. You can turn off or on this feature from '''Play sound notifications''' switch.
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Latest revision as of 15:55, 21 December 2022

You can use schedule options to start and/or stop recording automatically at a certain time or when duration or size of the output file reaches a limit. To view schedule options, click Recording options button from application window then navigate to Schedule section.

Figure 1: Recording options


Figure 2: Schedule options


Start at a certain time

To start recording a certain time:

  1. Click Recording options button from application window to view Recording options.
  2. Choose Time for Start mode under Schedule section.
  3. Enter the time which you want to start recording.

Stop at a certain time

To stop recording a certain time:

  1. Click Recording options button from application window to view Recording options.
  2. Choose Time for Stop mode under Schedule section.
  3. Enter the time which you want recording stop at.

Stop by duration

To stop recording by duration:

  1. Click Recording options button from application window to view Recording options.
  2. Choose Duration for Stop mode under Schedule section.
  3. Enter the duration which you want recording stop at. The default is 1 hour (1:00:00).

Stop by size

To stop recording by size of the output file:

  1. Click Recording options button from application window to view Recording options.
  2. Choose Size for Stop mode under Schedule section.
  3. Enter the file size which you want recording stop at. The default is 1 gigabytes (1GB).

Restart recording

You can choose to start recording immediately right after previous session stops automatically. This feature is useful when you want to automatically split the output into multiple files with specific duration or size.

To enable restarting recording:

  1. Click Recording options button from application window to view Recording options.
  2. Choose a mode for Stop mode under Schedule section then enter the desired size, duration or time to stop.
  3. Click the selector under After recording stopped then choose Start new recording