Panopto: Difference Between Mac & Windows Recorders

Differences Between Mac & Windows Panopto Recorder

Despite the differences, the viewer, editor and management experience is consistent no matter which Recorder you use.

Windows OS Recorder

• Records secondary video sources (Such as document cameras, high def cameras).
• Live Broadcast feature
• Background upload service
• Layout contains preview windows
• Ability to re-upload files
• Screen capture frames limited to 30 FPS
• Adjustable bit rate

Mac OS Recorder

• Smaller interface
• Screen capture frames limited to 15 FPS
• Preview Video option (allows users to watch their video or screen capture video within the Recorder before uploading it to the server.

Referenced from: Panopto Support