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Local Recording

To start a Local Recording, click on Recording & Streaming in the status menu. A selection window will open where you can configure settings and choose whether to start a Local Recording or a Live Stream.

Start Local Recording

If Recording & Streaming is not displayed in the status menu, the feature has to be activated for the room first. To do so, use the room features in the administration or directly in the host tools in the status menu of the room.

To start a recording, you need to be a moderator for the room.

  • Click on Start Local Recording.
  • Read the recording legal notice carefully and confirm it by ticking the box next to ‘I acknowledge my responsibility for recording consent’ and clicking on .
Stop Local Recording
  • You can also adjust the layout settings or pause while recording. To do this, click on to open the selection window and open the Settings.

When paused, the video shows a blue background with the alfaview logo; no sound is recorded during the pause.

  • To stop recording, click on the red Stop Local Recording button in the selection window.
  • The finished recording will be saved locally on your PC. You can find it in the alfaview video folder.

You can also use the Recording and Streaming Monitor to moderate recordings. This pop-out window opens by clicking on the preview image. Here you will also find all the setting options.

Last updated on September 18th, 2025, 09:32 am