Record your screen in various ways, edit video, and share directly from the application. This generally sums ScreenFlow 6 from Telestream. Those who're familiar with the software will be happy to know that there are dozens of new features, such as partial screen capture, multi-channel audio mixing, and iOS audio monitoring while you record. ScreenFlow is designed as an ideal companion for educators, gamers, app developers, bloggers, and marketers.
With ScreenFlow you can record any part of your monitor at the same time as capturing your video camera, iOS device, microphone, multi-channel audio device, and your computer audio. Then you can edit anything you record or simply any video files you have on your computer. When editing, you can add images, text, music, animations, and transitions for a professional-looking screencast, all in an easy-to-use editing interface. When done, export to the Web or publish directly to your YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, Facebook, Google Drive, or Dropbox account, in your choice MP4, MOV, M4V, or animated GIF file format.
Educators and online trainers will find ScreenFlow an effective tool for recording lectures and creating rich and impactful online presentations and tutorials. Bloggers and marketers can make similar uses with ScreenFlow in creating promotional videos product demonstrations. Gamers and app developers can record game sessions as well as iOS and computer screens and then highlight areas of interest and spruce the videos up with text and effects.
New in ScreenFlow 6
Partial Screen Capture
Record any part of your screen. Record just a single application window, define a region, or just record the entire desktop.
Animated GIF Export
Create .GIFs right from your ScreenFlow projects. It's easy to export great looking short animations for the web, memes, tutorials, or social sharing.
New Motion Tab & Powerful Animation Effects
Three all new motion-animated effects have been added: Spring, Gravity, and Pulse. Simply click to apply them to your clips and create professional-looking animations without the hassle or time-consuming key frames or writing custom code.
Multi-Channel Audio Mixer
ScreenFlow now sees and records multiple audio channel inputs from USB mixers. Record up to 16 discrete audio channels from a single USB input, and mix and adjust them separately in ScreenFlow's inspector.
Redesigned Waveforms
Audio waveforms are now drawn using a new implementation for better performance and more accuracy.
iOS Audio Monitoring
Now you can listen to your iOS device's audio while you are capturing and recording it. This is useful for mobile gamers, app developers, musicians, and anyone who needs to demo an app where audio is a crucial part of the operation.
Extract Audio Channels
Now you can pull out any audio channel into its own track. Great for isolating audio channels or inputs inside multi-channel audio clips.
Redesigned Countdown Overlay
Now ScreenFlow will tell you exactly what sources are going to be recorded while it counts down to start the recording. No more last-minute second guessing.
New Editing Option, Replace Clip
Swap clips in the timeline without changing the overall duration of segment, or having to reset your in and out points on the new clip.
New Motion Curves
We've added Exponential curve types, both in and out, for more dynamic effects and animations.
Updated and Improved User Interface
New icons have been added to the timeline and canvas for greater control. Now you can mute your video or audio on a track independently, use a quick-access pop-up to set your project dimensions, and mute your audio monitors with a new headphone button.
New Video Property, Corner Matte
Now you can easily add an attractive matte to your video clips and images by rounding their corners and hard edges using a slider in the video properties tab.
Export Progress Over Dock Icon
Quickly determine how much time is left on your exports with a handy progress bar overlaying the ScreenFlow icon in the dock.
More Canvas Control: Grab and Pan
Now you can hold the space-bar to click and grab the canvas to move around your view. This is great for easily panning the view in small increments or inspecting visual elements in close detail.
Set Your Default, Preferred Curve Type
Now you can choose the curve type you use most often to be your default when adding new actions or motions.
Easier Re-Sizing in Canvas
ScreenFlow 6 automatically locks the aspect ratio of clips and images and text in the timeline so you can quickly resize them without squeezing or scrunching them or holding the Shift key.
Loop Recording
Set ScreenFlow to create a rolling recording buffer - so you will be able to record for hours without taking up all your hard drive space. When you stop the recording, ScreenFlow will only keep the last x number of minutes of recorded footage you told it to remember.
ProRes 422 and 422LT Export
More ProRes profiles have been added for greater control over your outputs.
Telestream Cloud Publish
Direct publishing to Telestream Cloud, an online, on-demand, pay-as-you-go encoding service. Export from ScreenFlow to Telestream Cloud, and then create as many versions and formats of your video as you need.
Other Features
High Quality Recording
ScreenFlow is even capable of capturing on Retina displays.
iOS Recording
Record your iPhone or iPad screen for high quality app demos. Touch Callouts mimic finger gestures (press, pinch, swipe) to help guide your audience. The App Preview export option ensures your file adheres to Apple's specifications for Preview on the Mac App Store. And newly added -- monitor your iOS audio while you record.
Easy to Learn, Easy to Use
ScreenFlow's intuitive interface allows even those with no video editing experience to start creating epic content in minutes. Just record, edit, and share.
Powerful Editing Tools
Add professional touches to your videos with built in transitions, annotations, text, audio, and video filters, New! multi-channel audio mixing, chroma key, screen recording highlights, callouts (mouse, window, freehand) and much more.
Professional Animations & Motions Graphics
Animate graphics, titles, and logos with powerful new effects like Spring, Growity, and Pulse.
Better Tools for Software Tutorials
Use effects to help direct attention to your onscreen demo or tutorial. Add mouse click effects, adjust the mouse pointer size, and display any keys pressed during your screen recordings.
Streamlined Media Management
With dynamic update of imported media, direct access to your iTunes and iPhoto libraries, as well as easy ways to organize your media, such as nested clips, multi-track editing, markers, and color labels on clips, editing in ScreenFlow is easy and fun.
Closed Caption Support
Add closed captions to all your movies. Use ScreenFlow's caption editor tool to add, edit, and publish ADA Compliant soft subtitles as caption tracks to your MPEG-4 movies (suitable for playback with an iPhone and iPad) and YouTube videos. Caption tracks can be created in multiple languages and can also be exported separately as an SRT file. Also import SRT files for use in the caption editor.
More Publishing Options
Export your screencast directly to Vimeo, YouTube, Wistia, Google Drive, Dropbox, Facebook, or Telestream Cloud from within ScreenFlow. When you are done editing your screencast, simply select "Publish To.." from the menu and choose your destination. ScreenFlow will publish directly to your destination and save a local copy on your computer.
ProRes, MP4 Encoding & More
ScreenFlow comes with a number of preset export settings for optimal quality (such as Web, iPhone, and iPad). You can export the quality and settings you need. And now, ProRes 422 and 422LT have been added.