Exported Video Had Faded or Incorrect Color

Problem

When a project is exported from Camtasia Mac as a MP4, the color is faded or incorrect.

Solution

This is a known issue that is fixed in Camtasia 2018.0.9 and later. For more information on upgrading, from the menu bar select Camtasia > Check for Updates.

Users have reported this happening in 2018 and later still. If that is the case, please reach out to technical support.

Camtasia 3 / Camtasia 2

  1. In Camtasia (Mac) 3 select Share > Local File. In Camtasia (Mac) 2 select Share > Advanced Export.
  2. In the File format dropdown menu and select Export to QuickTime Movie (.mov).
  3. Click Options.
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  4. In the Compression Type dropdown menu and select Apple ProRes 422.
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  5. If you still need a MP4 file, download Handbrake to convert your MOV to MP4. Here is a video on how to use Handbrake.