Use Automatic Recording


After completing this topic, you will be able to set and use automatic recording.


Steps:

  1. Open the Options dialog box.

     

    Click the Tools menu.

    Step 1
  2. Click the Options command.

    Step 2
  3. Change the recording option to automatic.

     

    Click the Recorder category.

    Step 3
  4. Click the Automatically record screenshots option.

    Step 4
  5. Click the OK button.

    Step 5
  6. Step 6
  7. Click the Creating Bullet Lists topic.

    Step 7
  8. Switch to the WordPad application.

     

    Click the Award.rtf - WordPad application button in the taskbar.

    Step 8

  9. It is a good idea to set up the Start screen before you start the recording process.

     

    We have scrolled the Award.rtf file to the list items for bulleting.

    Step 9

  10. Switch back to the Developer window to start the recording.

     

    Click the Content - Developer button in the taskbar.

    Step 10
  11. Step 11
  12. Start the Recorder to record the Creating Bullet Lists topic.

     

    Click the Record Topic button.

    Step 12
  13. Click the AWARD.RTF - WordPad title bar to activate the application.

    Step 13

  14. Press [PrintScreen] to start the recording.

    Step 14

  15. The Recorder window does not appear during automatic recording.

     

    You can however, display the deskband in the taskbar to add an author or testing note, pause the recording, and control sound recording levels.

    Step 15
  16. If you hide the taskbar for recording, you can point to the bottom of the screen to display it and the Deskband.

     

    Point to the taskbar.

    Step 16

  17. Notice the Deskband in the taskbar.

    Step 17
  18. Click at the beginning of the first list item you want to bullet.

     

    Click at the beginning of Top regional sales.

    Step 18
  19. Hold the Shift key and click at the end of the last list item you want to bullet.

     

    Press the [Shift] key and click at the end of the Most improved.

    Step 19
  20. Apply bullets to the selected text.

     

    Click the Format menu.

    Step 20
  21. Click the Bullet Style command.

    Step 21
  22. Change the font for the bullet list.

     

    Click the Format menu.

    Step 22
  23. Click the Font command.

    Step 23
  24. Scroll the font list to Times New Roman.

     

    Press the left mouse button on the scrollbar box and drag it to desired position.

    Step 24
  25. Release the mouse button.

    Step 25

  26. Click the Times New Roman list item.

    Step 26

  27. Bold and italicize the bullet list text.

     

    Click the Bold Italic list item.

    Step 27
  28. Change the font size to 14 points.

     

    Click the 14 list item.

    Step 28
  29. Click the OK button.

    Step 29
  30. Press [PrintScreen] to end the recording.

    Step 30

  31. The second time you press [PrintScreen], the recording ends and the topic opens in the Topic Editor.

    Step 31
  32. Save the recorded topic using the toolbar.

     

    Click the Save button.

    Step 32
  33. Close the topic using the document tab.

     

    Click the Close button.

    Step 33

After completing this topic, you are able to set and use automatic recording.

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