ACTION! Game recorder features

Action! is reliable game recorder that allows you to create high quality game recording videos with added webcam. Action! is the only game capturing software with built-in Remote PC access app and Live Streaming to popular services!

1 Video Game recording and capturing

Video Source	Windows Aero (desktop), DirectX® 8/9/10/11/12, OpenGL®
Video codecs	FICV (Fast Intra Compression Video - own Mirillis codec)
	H.264/AVC
	H.265/HEVC
Audio codecs	Linear PCM (Stereo/5.1) (AVI)
	AAC LC (Stereo/5.1) (MP4)
Video resolutions supported	Single display - up to 4K (3840x2160)
	NVIDIA 3D Vision, AMD Eyefinity - up to 8192x8192 (AVI)
	up to 4K (3840x2160) (MP4) with Intel® Quick Sync Video , NVIDIA NVENC and AMD APP
	up to 4K (3840x2160) (MP4) with software video encoding
Video framerate	15, 20, 24, 25, 30, 50, 60
Output file format	AVI 2.0 (FICV)
	MP4 (H.264/AVC or H.265/HEVC)
Video recording modes	Games & applications recording
	Active screen
	Active screen region
Video recording options	Webcam recording
	Perfect Video Match mode
	Time limited recordings
	Adding custom logo and other overlay graphics for video game recordings
	Optional mouse cursor recording
	Optional mouse clicks visualizations
Audio options	Recording system sounds
	Stereo or multi-channel sound recording
	Optional microphone recording into separate audio track
	Recording microphone
	Microphone volume adjustment
	Microphone mixing level adjustment
Video recordings playback	FIC playback with Internal Action! player

2 Streaming Games, Apps and Desktop

Supported services	Twitch.tv / Justin.tv
	YouTube
	Livestream
	Ustream
	Aliez.tv
	Custom RTMP
Video codecs	H.264/AVC
Audio codecs	AAC LC (Stereo)
Video streaming resolutions supported	Up to 1080p (60p) with Intel® Quick Sync Video
	Up to 720p (30p) without hardware acceleration
Video framerate	15, 20, 24, 25, 30, 50, 60
Output file format (with option "Record streamed video to disk" enabled)	MP4 (H.264/AVC)

3 Games recording benchmarks

Recorded data	Framerate and average framerate
Output file format	CSV
Benchmarking options	Time limited benchmarking

4 Audio only recording

Audio Codecs	Linear PCM (Stereo/5.1), AAC LC (Stereo/5.1)
Output file format	WAV, M4A
Audio options	Time limited recordings
	Stereo or multi-channel sound recording
	Option to record silence
	Recording microphone
	Microphone volume adjustment
	Microphone mixing level adjustment

5 Screenshots

Output file formats	BMP, JPG, PNG
Screenshots capture features	Capturing screenshots for selected desktop region
	Option to capture individual desktops or entire desktop for multi-display setups

6Recorded video exporting/converting and uploading features

Output file formats	MP4
Output video	H.264/AVC or H.265/HEVC (up to 4K)
Output audio	AAC LC (Stereo / 5.1)
Hardware accelerated video encoding support | read more	Intel® Quick Sync Video
	NVIDIA® CUDA™
Video preprocessing	High quality scaling
YouTube™ features	Predefined YouTube™ export profiles
	Automatic video splitting
	Uploading
Facebook features	Predefined Facebook export profiles
	Uploading
General export features	Predefined profiles for popular formats and devices
	Video frame preview during exporting process

7 General features

Action! HUD	Displaying framerate for games, applications and desktop
	Displaying average framerate for games, applications and desktop
	Displaying detected 3D engine for games and applications
	Displaying recording, benchmarking and screenshot capturing status
User Interface	Multilingual
	Video game recordings manager with thumbnail view
	Audio recordings
	Benchmarks manager
	Screenshots manager
General features	Automatic Action! window hiding before recording start
	Automatic Action! window showing after recording is finished
	Profiles for Active desktop region mode
	Custom hotkeys
	Multicore CPU support
	Automatic Updates

  Please note that this specification is subject to change without prior notice.