How to Show iTunes on a Webcam
Depending on the webcam software installed on your computer, you may not have a tool that allows you to capture your desktop screen activities. If you want to record your iTunes activity while using a webcam, use third-party screen capturing software. Several companies offer free software that allows you to record specific regions on your desktop screen, as well as a specified area. You will need to download and install the program of your choice.
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Instructions
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HyperCam
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Launch HyperCam. Click the “Select Region” button. A large “+” symbol will appear on your desktop. Click and drag the “+” symbol to select the screen region you want to record. This will allow you to record iTunes, as well as your webcam image. If you only want to record iTunes, click the “Select Window” button, then select iTunes.
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Click the “AVI” tab at the top of the HyperCam window. Enter a file name for the video file and select a destination folder.
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Click “Record” to begin capturing your desktop screen. The HyperCam window will minimize automatically. Press “F2” when you’re finished recording. The program will save the video to your destination folder automatically.
CamStudio
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Launch CamStudio. Click the “Region” tab and select “Fixed Region” to choose a specific screen area to record. If you want to record your entire desktop screen, select the “Full Screen” option.
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Click the “Options” tab and select the “Record Audio from Microphone” option. By default, CamStudio does not record audio automatically.
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Select the red “Record” button to begin recording your screen. Click the “Stop” button to stop recording. The “Save AVI File” box will open. Enter a file name for the video, select a destination folder and click “Save.”
Freez Screen Video Capture
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Open Freez Screen Video Capture. Click the “Options” button. Check the box next to “Fixed Region” then click the “Select Fixed Region” button. Your mouse cursor will be replaced by a “+” symbol. Click and drag to select the region you want to record.
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Check the box next to “Record Audio” if you want to record your voice.
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Check the box next to the “Minimize on Start Recording” option.
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Click the “Record” button when you’re ready to begin. The program will minimize automatically.
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Press “F8” to stop recording. The “Save to” box will appear. Enter a file name, select a destination folder and click “Save.”
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