Recording
From SDA Knowledge Base
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Console Recording
At a really high level, recording a speedrun for SDA means that you will try and get the best possible quality video footage from your console to your TV and to a recording device of some kind at the same time. This can be a little bit complicated, but we'll try and walk you through it step by step. You're going to need your game console, a television, some kind of recording device, and if you're capturing your run to your computer some kind of capture software. Before you jump into the fray, it would help to understand a little bit about audio and video signals and cables. Go hereto get acquainted with some of the stuff that you'll be working with. Once you're a bit familiar with the basics read on below and we'll cover each of the things that you'll need to record a speedrun in more detail.
Equipment
Game Console
Which console your game is on will determine the type of equipment you will be using
Nintendo Systems |
NES Capture |
SNES Capture |
Nintendo 64 Capture |
Gamecube Capture |
Wii Capture |
Wii U Capture |
Gameboy/Gameboy Advance Capture |
Nintendo DS/3DS Capture |