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     6 Options can be set in special page, you can access it using button left to 'game settings' button. Currently, it contains only options, but later it will also contain list of recorded videos. To record video you must press ‘R’ during playing a game or watching a demo; then press ‘R’ again to stop recording. Recorded videos are saved to `<user data path>/Videos` (`~/.hedgewars/Videos` or `%USERPROFILE%\Hedgewars\Videos`). Note that video encoding does not happen in real-time; actually, it will occur after you have closed game engine; it takes some time so you must not close frontend after you have closed game engine or you may get damaged video files.

     6 Options can be set in special page, you can access it using button left to 'game settings' button. Currently, it contains only options, but later it will also contain list of recorded videos. To record video you must press ‘R’ during playing a game or watching a demo; then press ‘R’ again to stop recording. Recorded videos are saved to `<user data path>/Videos` (`~/.hedgewars/Videos` or `%USERPROFILE%\Hedgewars\Videos`). Note that video encoding does not happen in real-time; actually, it will occur after you have closed game engine; it takes some time so you must not close frontend after you have closed game engine or you may get damaged video files.

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     8 == How it works ==

     8 == How it works ==

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    11 When you play game or watch a demo press ‘R’, game then will start to record camera positions to `VideoTemp/?.txtout` and sound to `VideoTemp/?.sw`. Press ‘R’ again to stop recording. After you will close game engine, `QTfrontend` will rename `?.txtout` to `?.txtin` and run an invisible instance of game engine which will actually encode video using prerecorded camera positions and sound; during encoding video file will be in `VideoTemp` and after encoding, it finishes it and moves it to `Videos/` and the files `?.txtin` and `?.sw` will be automatically removed.

    11 When you play game or watch a demo press ‘R’, game then will start to record camera positions to `VideoTemp/?.txtout` and sound to `VideoTemp/?.sw`. Press ‘R’ again to stop recording. After you will close game engine, `QTfrontend` will rename `?.txtout` to `?.txtin` and run an invisible instance of game engine which will actually encode video using prerecorded camera positions and sound; during encoding video file will be in `VideoTemp` and after encoding, it finishes it and moves it to `Videos/` and the files `?.txtin` and `?.sw` will be automatically removed.

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    13 == Notes ==

    13 == Notes ==

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    15  * If you press ‘R’ multiple times during one game, you will get several videos. They all will be encoded simultaneously, and each instance of game engine will use hundreds of megabytes so be careful.

    15  * If you press ‘R’ multiple times during one game, you will get several videos. They all will be encoded simultaneously, and each instance of game engine will use hundreds of megabytes so be careful.