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Captures & Videos

Find and organise your recordings

Use Captures and Videos to locate source material and understand its current state.

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Before you start

  • Sign in to the account that owns the captures.
Find and select a captureExample with sample data
Example with sample data: two pending captures, with one selected. On mobile, the image focuses on search, filters and the bottom action bar. Enlarge for the complete desktop example.
  1. Search by name and narrow the status.
  2. Use Filters for project and date options.
  3. Select a capture to reveal Import to projects, Append to guide, Rename and Remove.

Find and select a capture

Captures library with Pending recordings, search, expanded filters and selected-capture actions.

Example with sample data: two pending captures, with one selected. On mobile, the image focuses on search, filters and the bottom action bar. Enlarge for the complete desktop example.

  1. Open Captures. Enter part of its name in Search captures, then choose All statuses, Pending, Imported or Error.
  2. Open Filters to narrow by Project, Not imported yet, From or To. Use Clear filters if the expected recording disappears.
  3. Open a capture to check its preview. Select its checkbox to show Import to projects, Append to guide, Rename, Download and Remove.

Tip

Rename and Append to guide require a single selected capture. Clear selection before choosing a different task.

Find source material in a projectExample with sample data
Example with sample data: Upload video starts from the project workspace. This image shows the entry point, not an upload in progress or the generation dialog.

Find source material in a project

Sample project workspace showing source material and the Upload video entry point.

Example with sample data: Upload video starts from the project workspace. This image shows the entry point, not an upload in progress or the generation dialog.

After importing a capture, open the destination project to inspect its source and generated guides. Videos provides another place to find sources and inspect processing status. A completed import and a completed guide are separate milestones.

Expected result

A useful recording is identifiable by its task name, checked in preview, and linked to the intended project before generation.