Mimic, Captivate - Preferences of Screencasting?

[Collin Turner]

Thanks for the suggestion,

I'm actually looking at a lot of different angles on this. That's a piece of
software I haven't tried yet but will try out this week.

-Collin

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Ronquillo, Michael <mronquillo at equitrac.com>
wrote:

> I'm using oRipa. It's free and simple to use.
>
> Michael Ronquillo
> Technical Writer - Equitrac
> 1-800-472-9532 x2334
> mronquillo at equitrac.com
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> Subject: Mimic, Captivate - Preferences of Screencasting?
>
> Since screencasting, demos and tutorials are becoming a pretty
> consistent
> part of my job duties as a "tech writer", I'm wondering which tools all
> of
> you are having the best experience using?
>
> I personally prefer Captivate.
> I haven't used Mimic.
> I'm not fond of Camtasia.
>
> Preferences? And what are your thoughts about this role in our field?
>
> -Collin
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