How to use the Fraps program?
Fraps is a program for creating screenshots and recording video from the computer screen on which game action is taking place.
Program Benefits:
- Small size of the program.
- Ability to work from the tray.
- Record streaming video.
- Create instant screenshots of various sizes and formats.
- Monitoring fps online. Missing programmy:
- Large sizes of recorded videos.
- Video extension settings are incomplete.
How to use Fraps
The visualization of the program is simple and understandable to users. The application window contains only 4 functional tabs. With their help, all video and screen settings are made.
In the first tab "Main" The user has the ability to select the program launch mode:
- Run Fraps minimized.
- On top of all the windows.
- Place Fraps в autozagruzku and run when the computer starts.
- Integration into the system panel.
You must choose a mode based on your needs.
In the second tab "FPS" performance adjustable:
- Frame update rate.
- Frame time – minimum and maximum values.
- Work log.
- 'Hotkeys» to run a performance test and change the overlay position from the keyboard.
Third tab "Video" represents the basic video recording settings:
- Specifying the path to save the video to the user’s computer.
- Assign a hotkey to start screen recording.
- In the “Video Settings” item you can set the appropriate values for the frame size and recording speed.
- In the “Sound Settings” item, select the sound source – from external sources or from Windows (stereo, multi-channel).
-Additional settings, where you need to tick the need for a cursor to be present in the recording.
- The user can also set a limit for the maximum video size. Check the "Split movie every 4 GB" checkbox. Video recording will not be interrupted, but the final result will be recorded sequentially in 4 GB files.
In the fourth tab “Screenshots” screenshot parameters are set:
- “Hot key” for taking a picture.
- Screen capture frequency.
- Image format that suits the user's needs. A significant drawback of the program is the recording time limitation when using the trial version. The user is given only 30 seconds to record.