ActivePresenter Free download is a free program for creating presentations, guides and screencasts. As one of the more sophisticated programs within its thematic category – offering numerous functions while remaining easy and transparent for use – ActivePresenter stands out with ease of use and transparency of operation, and presentations created can quickly and effortlessly be saved as images (JPEG or PNG files) or video files such as WMV/AVI/MPEG4 WebM files for future viewing or distribution.
Main features of the program:
- Presentation editor built around a fully functional timeline (moving, locking, hiding, trimming and splitting tracks; looping playback; inserting blank frames etc).
- Two slide view modes (thumbnails and titles). Intelligent capture for full motion recording.
- Create new recording profiles quickly and conveniently – simply fill in the appropriate fields (name, description, type, frame rate, video codec settings, audio settings parameters for cursor and annotation display as well as shortcut keys)!
- Edit project properties (background color, password and copyright). As well as several predefined recording profiles.
- Automated Audio Input Calibration.
- We provide various tools for user interaction (text field, keystroke, mouse hover or click, true/false question, multiple choice question essay answer box sequence etc)
- Comprehensive annotation creation options (several shapes, subtitles, backlighting options (such as backlight and point lighting ), cursor paths with zoom with cropping controls, zoom with cropping controls ( time subtitles ), interaction controls ( time sub titles and interaction controls ), screenshots images audio tracks videos).
- There are various definitions for slides.
- Cropping, however, should always be performed automatically for best results.
- Property Inspector allows for quick modification of attributes of selected objects.
- Adjust the parameters of interaction and annotation display according to your needs – for instance: default size, font properties, effects, shape style standard operation etc).
- Built-in Graphic Editor.
- Transition smoothly between slides
- Here you will find our Base Styles with the ability to add new items from scratch.
- Change styles on multiple objects at the same time with ease and speed!
- Project Optimization (by eliminating unnecessary resources).
- Convert time subtitles into audio tracks using a speech synthesizer;
- Maintain backup copies of projects
- Automating annotation generation.
- Built-in keyboard shortcut editor
- Saving projects for later use.
- Undo and redo operations as needed,
- Export files as SCORM Version 1.2 and 2004 documents
A detailed help file is included with its installation package and on its official website; here you will also find sample projects, an FAQ list with answers, guides and an in-depth comparison between versions.
Limitations!
ActivePresenter download for windows for noncommercial use; the only restriction being an imposition of watermark on saved projects in certain formats. Nevertheless, the manufacturer also provides two more advanced editions which include functions like importing slides from PowerPoint, adding interactive objects into presentations, exporting to multiple formats (FLV, DOC XLS PDF HTML PPS AJAX/Flash simulation etc).
Polish Version!
Now Available in Polish
Information:
- Manufacturer : Atomi Systems, Inc.
- License : Freeware (free for home use only)
- Operating System : Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10