How would one record a console game?

[Mustard]

How do people record the wii and things without shoving the camera up to the screen?

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[Vertzer]

Special hardware.

[Mustard]

What special hardware?
Would you just stick somthing in the usb port, or have to insert it into the console?

[Vertzer]

Probably one of these
http://www.scan.co.uk/images/products/318488-A.jpg

[Chrono]

A capture card.
There are internal ones, and external ones.
Both work the same, except you gotta put internal ones inside your computer.
They cost money.

I highly recommend using one of these rather than recording it using a camera. Using a camera makes the video stuff.

[Thirsty]

A capture card.
There are internal ones, and external ones.
Both work the same, except you gotta put internal ones inside your computer.
They cost money.

I highly recommend using one of these rather than recording it using a camera. Using a camera makes the video stuff.

He is talking about consoles, PC can be recorded through many programs such as FRAPS.

[Otis Da HousKat]

He is talking about consoles, PC can be recorded through many programs such as FRAPS.

Good thing he wasn't talking about recording on PC.

I have a Black Magic Intensity Pro, it's an HD capture card. Works great but you need a RAID array to record the data.

[Chrono]

He is talking about consoles, PC can be recorded through many programs such as FRAPS.

Go figure out what a capture card is.

Here, let me help you.

Probably one of these
http://www.scan.co.uk/images/products/318488-A.jpg