Bandicam 8.1.0.2516
Bandicam is a high performance Game Recorder, Video Capture, and Desktop Screen Capture program. It's high quality and the recorded file size is extremely smaller than other software. Furthermore, Bandicam minimizes the CPU usage, it will allow a streaming video to be captured in a low-grade computer. Bandicam supports AVI 2.0 OpenDML extensions, so the maximum clip size is unlimited as long as the HDD available.
The most advanced PC screen and game recording softwareThe Bandicam program makes it possible to record a certain area on a PC screen, or on a program that uses the DirectX/OpenGL/Vulkan graphic technologies. Bandicam will help you carry out a video record with high compression ratio, while keeping the video quality closer to the original work, and provides performance far superior to other programs that provide similar functions.
Video-recording of games and streaming videos
- Recording of games, webcam, HDMI and your PC screen
- Record 4K Ultra HD resolution and capture up to 120 FPS
- H.264, Xvid, MPEG-4/1 and MJPEG video codec support
- AAC, PCM and MPEG-1 Layer II audio codec support
- AVI/MP4 media format support
Image-capturing of games and streaming videos
- BMP, PNG and JPEG image format support
- Continuous image capturing
Frame rate control (FPS management)
- FPS overlay (Show FPS)
- FPS limit
Improved recording performance by using a hardware-accelerated H.264 encoder
- Bandicam provides hardware accelerated h.264 encoder
- Nvidia® CUDA/NVENC H.264 encoder
- Intel® Quick Sync video H.264 encoder
- AMD APP H.264 encoder
Key features of Bandicam:
- Bandicam supports almost all of the Fraps' functions (Fraps Alternative, Better than Fraps®)
- The recoded file size is much smaller than other software (Bandicam compresses the video when recording)
- You can upload the recorded file to YouTube without converting (720p/1080p full HD video can be made)
- You can record over 24 hours without stopping (Auto Complete Recording function can be used)
- You can record video at resolutions up to 2560*1600 in high quality
- Bandicam has less lag than other recording software (It uses much lower CPU/GPU/HDD usage)
Bandicam 2025 release notes:
- Bandicam 2025 introduces enhanced features, including a new mosaic function to blur sensitive information during recordings, and improvements to its auto-full-screen capture for multi-display setups. The real-time drawing tool has been expanded with additional shapes and color selection, plus a new whiteboard feature for clearer instructional videos. These updates aim to improve both functionality and user experience in video creation and screen recording tasks.
Bandicam 8.1.0.2516 changelog:
- Added the Auto-Pause Recording feature.
- (Bandicam will automatically start/resume recording if a mouse or keyboard is in use.)
- Bandicam now supports Rec. 709 color space.
- Added color space selection option in the format settings window (Rec. 709 and Rec. 601).
- Added the "Cancel Recording" hotkey which allows users to stop and delete the recording file.
- Added support for more hotkeys in drawing mode (Whiteboard, Ellipse, Clear all).
- Magnifier size and scale has increased by 1.6x in Screen Recording Mode.
- Bandicam now only uses NVENC Video Codec SDK 12 (Video Codec SDK 8 is deprecated).
Bugs fixed
- Videos recorded with the H264 (AMD VCE/VCN) codec were slow or did not work properly when played back.
- The 'Failed to start audio capture' error occurred when all speakers and microphone devices were turned off in Game Recording Mode.
- The Copy to Clipboard function didn't work properly.
- Other minor bugs have been fixed.