Video Recording
With Teleprompter Pro on your iPhone or iPad, you can record video using the front-facing camera on your device while reading your script at the same time. Your script will not be visible in the final saved video.
Enable the Camera
To begin recording videos in Teleprompter Pro, enable the camera:
- Open any script in Teleprompter Pro
- Tap
- Switch on
Enable Camera
- If prompted, allow Teleprompter to access your device camera and microphone. This is required to record your videos.
You will now see your camera appear behind the text in the Teleprompter.
To disable the camera, go back to the Video Settings menu and switch off Enable Camera
Record a video
To record a video:
- Open any script in Teleprompter Pro
- Follow the steps above to enable the camera if it’s not already enabled
- Tap to begin recording
- Record your video as needed
- Tap to end recording
While you’re recording, the E:
clock will change to yellow and begin counting your elapsed recording time, and the control bar will have a blue outline.
Save or Share Your Video
After you finish recording, you’ll be prompted to save your video.
You can share your video to your favourite apps or services.
We recommend selecting the Save Video
option to save your videos to your Photos library, similar to recording a video in the default Camera app. This saves a copy of the video to your device and allows you to export and share your video later.
Video Settings
There are various options to adjust how video recording will operate in Teleprompter Pro, such as the camera, resolution, audio and more.
Go to the Video Recording menu:
- Open any script in Teleprompter Pro
- Tap
- Go to
Video Recording
You can also tap and hold on or to open the Video Recording menu.
Text Opacity
Adjust the Text Opacity
slider to change the transparency of the text background over your camera image. This does not change your recorded video.
Record and Scroll Sync
Enable Record and Scroll Sync
to automatically begin recording video when you start scrolling the Teleprompter, and finish recording video when your stop the Teleprompter.
This allows you to begin and end recording with the START
button, without having to separately start and end recording.
Camera
Change the Camera
option to select which of your device cameras to use, such as the front or rear cameras.
Microphone
Change the Microphone
option to select a connected microphone.
Enable Prefer Bluetooth Audio
if you have a bluetooth microphone connected, including AirPods.
Video Resolution
Change the Video Resolution
option to select which resolution to record your video, including 4K if your selected camera supports it.
On some devices, only the rear camera can record in 4K, check your device specifications for front camera video recording.