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Logitech Capture

Logitech Capture

  -  114 MB  -  Freeware
  • Latest Version

    Logitech Capture 2.08.11 LATEST

  • Review by

    Sophia Jones

  • Operating System

    Windows 10 (64-bit)

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  • Author / Product

    Logitech / External Link

  • Filename

    Capture_2.08.11.exe

Logitech Capture is a comprehensive video capture, editing, and publishing application built from the ground up to provide owners of Logitech webcams a powerful all-in-one content creation suite.

Logitech Capture Screenshot 1

The app can not only manage customizable video recording that can be optimized for both desktop (landscape) and mobile (portrait) video streaming, but also enables users to easily access a wide array of studio controls aimed to provide instant access to effects such as layouts, transition, video source management, camera customizations, and more.

With this one app, users can manage their entire Streaming workflow on several video streaming platforms such as YouTube and Twitch.

Logitech Capture application has full support for managing multiple profiles, with live switching during the live video recording sessions. Users can enhance their live streams with single-click picture-and-picture content. Other advanced controls include built-in support for ChromaKey recording, microphone level adjustments, real-time applying of filters, adding of transition effects, management of borders (size, style, and color), tool for taking still images, and more.

All the features present inside this application are focused to enable users to take full advantage of modern Logitech webcam products. These include models such as C920 HD PRO, C920s HD PRO, 1080P PRO STREAM, C922 PRO STREAM, BRIO 4K PRO, and BRIO STREAM that have managed to gather great impressions from the worldwide audience that seeks small, reliable, high-quality, and professional production-ready hardware that can produce great video content inside any home or office.

To install Logitech Capture on your PC, all you will need to do is to connect your Logitech camera and then download the latest version of this app that weights at around 100 MBs.

The installation procedure is fast and intuitive, requiring users to only follow simple on-screen instructions. The user interface of the app is focused on easy tool discovery and fast access to configuration options needed to make your stream look professional and crisp.

The app utilizes a clean bright white interface that showcases a live webcam feed on the right, a small array of basic tools below the video feed (including the main buttons for recording video and tweaking the microphone/speaker audio levels), while the majority of the other tools are located on the tabbed interface at the far left.

Users can find all of their stream configuration tools in seven set up tabs (two of which are dedicated to managing two distinct video input sources).

As the official software companion of Logitech cameras, this new and improved software represents an incredible advancement over the previous efforts of this company. Now, users of all knowledge levels can easily use this app to manage their streams, create video recordings, and expand the ways they can interact and promote themselves on the internet.

Logitech Capture is 100% free and is optimized for use on all modern versions of Windows OS (7, 8, 10 and 11) and comes with built-in support for over fifteen international languages.

Main Features

Multi-Source Recording: It supports simultaneous recording from multiple sources, including two webcams, a desktop screen, and application windows.

Custom Layouts: Users can create custom video layouts by combining different sources. This is particularly useful for creating picture-in-picture effects or side-by-side presentations.

Live Text Overlays: Add text overlays in real-time to your recordings. This feature is perfect for creating tutorials, live streams, or any content that requires on-screen instructions or captions.

Chroma Key: The built-in chroma key feature allows users to replace the background with an image or video, creating a professional studio effect.

Transition Effects: Seamlessly switch between different scenes and sources with various transition effects, giving your videos a polished look.

Vertical Video Recording: Designed with mobile platforms in mind, it supports vertical video recording, which is ideal for content intended for social media.

Custom Filters: Apply custom filters to your video feed to enhance the visual quality or create a specific aesthetic.

Streaming Integration: The app integrates with popular streaming platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook, allowing users to stream directly from the software.

Adjustable Recording Settings: Customize your recording settings, including resolution, frame rate, and audio sources, to suit your needs.

Easy Sharing: Quickly share your recorded content on social media platforms or upload it to cloud storage services.

User Interface
  • Source Panel: Allows you to add and manage video sources, such as webcams, screens, and application windows.
  • Scene Panel: Enables you to create and switch between different video scenes.
  • Preview Window: Displays a real-time preview of your recording or live stream.
  • Control Panel: Contains buttons for recording, streaming, and capturing snapshots, as well as access to settings and configuration options.
  • Properties Panel: Provides detailed settings for each selected source or scene, allowing for fine-tuning and customization.
Installation and Setup

Download the Software: Visit the Logitech website or FileHorse and download the latest version.

Install the Application: Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions. The installation process is quick and hassle-free.

Connect Your Webcam: Ensure your Logitech webcam is connected to your computer. It will automatically detect the webcam and configure the necessary drivers.

Launch the Software: Once installed, launch the app. The software will guide you through an initial setup process, including selecting your webcam, microphone, and preferred video resolution.

Configure Settings: Customize the settings to suit your needs, such as setting up custom layouts, adding text overlays, and adjusting recording parameters.

How to Use

Adding Sources: To start recording, add your video sources by clicking on the '+' icon in the Source Panel. You can add multiple sources, including webcams, desktop screens, and application windows.

Creating Scenes: Create different scenes by dragging and dropping sources into the Scene Panel. Customize the layout, add text overlays, and apply filters as needed.

Recording: Click the 'Record' button in the Control Panel to start recording your video. You can pause and resume recording as needed.

Streaming: To live stream, click the 'Stream' button and select your preferred streaming platform. Log in to your account and configure the stream settings.

Editing and Sharing: After recording, use the built-in editing tools to trim, cut, and enhance your video. Once you're satisfied with the final product, share it directly to social media or upload it to cloud storage.

FAQ

Can Logitech Capture be used with non-Logitech webcams?
No, this program is specifically designed for Logitech webcams and may not support non-Logitech devices.

Does Logitech Capture support 4K recording?
Yes, it supports 4K recording, provided your webcam and computer meet the necessary requirements.

Can I use Logitech Capture for screen recording only?
Yes, you can use Logitech Capture to record your desktop screen or specific application windows without using a webcam.

Is there a mobile version of Logitech Capture?
Currently, this software is available only for Windows and macOS. There is no mobile version.

How do I add custom overlays to my video?
You can add custom overlays by clicking on the 'Overlay' button in the Properties Panel and selecting the desired text, image, or video file.

Alternatives

OBS Studio: A free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming. It offers extensive customization options and supports various plugins.

XSplit Broadcaster: A popular choice for streamers, XSplit offers powerful features for live streaming and video recording, with a user-friendly interface.

Camtasia: A comprehensive screen recording and video editing software. Camtasia is ideal for creating professional tutorials and presentations.

Bandicam: A lightweight screen recorder for Windows that can capture anything on your PC screen with high quality.

Wirecast: A professional live video streaming production software that allows you to create high-quality webcasts from multiple sources.

System Requirements
  • OS: Windows 10 or later
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or higher
  • RAM: 4GB or more
  • Graphics: DirectX 10 compatible graphics card
  • Storage: 200MB of free space
PROS
  • User-friendly interface
  • Supports multiple sources and custom layouts
  • Free to use
  • Built-in chroma key and transition effects
  • Direct streaming integration
CONS
  • Limited to Logitech webcams
  • No mobile version
  • Requires a relatively powerful computer for optimal performance
Also Available: Download Logitech Capture for Mac

  • Logitech Capture 2.08.11 Screenshots

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What's new in this version:

- Performance improvements
- Bug fixes