Monday, March 9, 2020

IMPORTANT FILM Making INFO

Please note that the Webcam and Microphone are not disabled on your Chromebooks.  What is disabled is the native (built in) application that runs that hardware.

At this time, the district is recommending the use of the Screencastify Chrome app for video and microphone recording.  You will need to go to the RCSD Chrome Web Store in order to install and use the webcam and microphone.  In order to do this, please see the directions below:

  1. Go to the following link à RCSD Chrome Web Store
  2. From the RCSD Chrome Web Store, click on the app you are interested in installing (in this case, Screencastify)
  3. Click on the  button
  4. A popup will appear, click on “Add Extension”
  5. You should now see an icon in the top right side of their Chrome Browser for Screencastify. ß
  6. Follow the online steps to setting up Screencastify.  You will need to do this after clicking on the button à
  7. Follow the CHROME instructions to record video/audio on your Chromebooks...[See previous post for details!]
  8. If you need a video converter, you can get a CHROME converter from the same source...check out: Video Downloader & Video Downloader Professional.
  9. NOTE: You will have to add these extensions to your Chromebook for them to work!

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