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Following are instructions on how to record PowerPoint presentations in Panopto using single and dual monitor Mac computers.
Single Monitor Computer Video and Text Instructions
- From your Canvas site, select the Panopto Videos button in your navigation menu.
- Select the Create button and select Record a new session from the drop-down menu (See Fig. 1).
Figure 1: Record a new session option in the Create drop down menu - You will be prompted to launch the Panopto app or install it.
- After Panopto launches, the Record a Session window will open.
- Check your recording options.
- Change the folder or session name (See Fig. 2).
Figure 2: Editing the folder and session name - Select the video web camera to record (if needed) and audio source for sound to record (See Fig. 3). Note: If the audio level needs adjusted, click System Preferences, then Sound, then Input.
Figure 3: Video and audio sources - Choose either a PowerPoint or Keynote file to add to the recording (See Fig. 4).
Figure 4: Select a PowerPoint or Keynote file - Select the Secondary Sources (See Fig. 5).
- Set the Secondary 1 tab to Built-in Display so that annotations, animations or any recording you want to do outside of PowerPoint is recorded.
- Set the Secondary 2 tab to None.
Figure 5: Selecting secondary sources
Dual Monitor Computer Text Instructions
- Launch your presentation in Presenter View mode. The slideshow typically appears on the main screen while the presenter view appears on the second screen.
- On the Panopto Recorder check the option to Record PowerPoint or Record Keynote (See Fig. 6). Note: Only check the one that you will be using.
Figure 6: Record PowerPoint or Keynote selections - Select the Secondary Sources (See Fig. 7).
- Set the Secondary 1 tab to Second Monitor so that annotations, animations or any recording you want to do outside of PowerPoint is recorded.
- Set the Secondary 2 tab to None.
Figure 7: Choosing secondary sources
- Ensure Microphone is selected as an Audio source (See Fig. 8).
Figure 8: Selecting the microphone - Select Record.
- Panopto does not have a toolbar that is visible while recording. After you have finished with your PowerPoint presentation, open the Panopto Recorder, select stop and upload.
Modified on: Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 10:15 AM
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