Download How to download, install and configure the

PERSONAL
CAPTURE
PERSONAL
CAPTURE
*Follow this instruction if you are using a MAC
How to download Personal Capture Software
1. Log on to the Echo System (www.lcs.uwa.edu.au) with your staff number as the username and Pheme
password.
2. Click the Downloads tab and select the relevant file to download.
3. Save the file to your computer.
How to install Personal Capture Software
It is recommended to contact IT for assistance as installing personal capture software to your computer
requires:
 Administrative rights to your computer
 Uninstallment of any older versions of Personal Capture
1. Double-click the saved installer file. The installation disk image (.dmg) is uncompressed and mounted
automatically.
When you run the installer PCap software to Mac computer with OS X Mountain Lion, you may receive an
error as follows:
Solution:
 Go to Spotlight (top right hand corner of your screen)
and type in “Terminal”.
 Select the Terminal application. In the prompt that
appears, type in “java –jar”, put a space after it and
then drag the downloaded .jar file from where you
downloaded it to the Terminal window.
 The file’s filepath will appear after what you have
typed. Press enter. The installer screen will now
appear. Drag the Echo360 application to the
applications folder.
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2. Drag the Echo360 Personal Capture icon onto the Applications folder icon shortcut. Personal Capture is
installed to the Applications folder.
3. [Optional] Open the Applications folder and drag the Echo360 Personal Capture icon onto the Dock to
create a shortcut.
Echo360 Personal Capture will automatically check for new versions and a prompt will ask whether you
wish to install the new version. If you install a new version, your existing recordings will be retained.
How to set general configuration
1. Start EchoCapture Personal by selecting the name from the Start Menu or clicking on the application
icon
.
2. Navigate to Echo360 Personal Capture > Preferences.
3. Click on the General tab.
4. Enter the Default presenter name. This name will be attached to recordings by default, but you can
customise the name later.
5. Use the default Recordings folder address (recommended).
How to set server configuration
1. Click on the Server tab.
2. Enter prodadmin.lcs.uwa.edu.au:8443 in the Hostname / IP Address field.
3. Select HTTPS as the connection protocol.
4. Click Test connection. You should get Connection Successful message.
5. Click OK.
FOR HELP, ADVICE, SUPPORT
Contact: eLearning Helpdesk
[email protected]
08 6488 8190
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