Archive for February, 2010

Apple H.264 vs. x264 in ScreenFlow – better exports?

If you export your ScreenFlows using the “Web” presets or the built in Apple H.264 codec, you’ll be interested to hear of a way to reduce your data rates while maintaining the quality of your H.264 movies by installing a free x264 codec. x264Encoder is an encoding engine that produces video in the H.264/AVC standard. [...]


When rejection and insensitivity are good things by Andy White

Andy White has been regularly producing podcasts, for clients large and small since 2006, including Internet Marketing, which is regularly in the featured list under the Management and Marketing categories in iTunes. In an effort to reach more people, Andy is now writing a book and running training sessions to teach people how to turn [...]


How to show the passage of time in your ScreenFlows

It’s a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.  ~J.K. Rowling, “The Hungarian Horntail,” Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2000 In our day-to-day lives, we can’t control the speed of time. But in ScreenFlow, we have [...]


Screen resolutions made easy – no math needed

Here’s a nifty little widget I came across recently, called Ratio, which automatically calculates screen resolutions. This is handy if you want to scale your screen resolution to a different size. So, say you record your screencast at 1920 x 1080, but want to export it – keeping it at 16:9 – for a container [...]


Come see us at MacWorld

Hey, if you’re at MacWorld, come by and visit our booth! We are at booth #1556 Also, be sure to listen to the ScreenFlow-focused podcast interview done by Rob Griffiths from MacWorld.com featuring  our own Andy Engberson. Have a great weekend!


Meet the ScreenFlow-ers: The Noble Samurai team

Interview with the dynamic team behind the Market Samurai screencasts I love hearing the experiences and advice in this “Meet the ScreenFlow-er” series! My next subjects are Mr. Ben Galt and Dr. Anthony Fernando from Noble Samurai. Noble Samurai are the makers of Market Samurai, a really powerful software product which we at Telestream use [...]


Winner of our T-shirt design contest

It was not an easy choice, we had some very good designs. I would like to congratulate Toni P. for her creative “twitter” design. We liked the tie-in with Twitter, because we are so active on Twitter. And we also like the simplicity of the design, not to mention the message :) Thank you to [...]