Rutgers University

Office of Instructional and Research Technology

Wink

What is it?

  • Wink is a free screen capture program
  • It is usually used for tutorial and presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software
  • You can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial for your users

Features

  • It is free
  • Available for of Windows and various versions of Linux (x86 only)
  • Record voice as you create the tutorial for better explaination
  • Capture screenshots from your PC, or use images in BMP/JPG/PNG/TIFF/GIF formats
  • Flash, Standalone EXE, PDF, PostScript, HTML or any of the above image formats; use Flash/html for the web, EXE for distributing to PC users and PDF for printable manuals
  • Capture screenshots automatically as you use your PC, based on mouse and keyboard input
  • Creates highly compressed Flash presentations (few kbs to few hundreds of kbs, much smaller than competing commercial products) ideal for using on the web

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