How to record moments from CS:GO and share with friends

Each of us lives a hidden Global Elite, occasionally manifesting himself as aces, clutches and other steep moments, which we do in competitive games or championships. Frustrating that most of these points are lost and forgotten along with the old demos on the Valve servers. Nobody will be able to see and evaluate your hidden potential. No one will believe that you too can wins one against five, and today was just a bad day.

But there is a solution. Just download demo, write the moment, upload it on videohosting and add to CS:GO REKT Club. Show your ability to everyone else! How to do it? Read on.

Preparation

Download and configure AMD Gaming Evolved Client for owners of AMD graphics cards

For owners of AMD Radeon cards company released a special application AMD Gaming Evolved Client. It contains function Plays.tv, which is able to record gameplay in the right format for us and with minimal load on the computer.

1. Download AMD Gaming Evolved Client from the official site at this link[www.amd.com].
2. Install AMD Gaming Evolved Client by running the downloaded file raptr_installer.exe.
3. After you install the application automatically starts and notifies you that the ability to record video on key combinations Ctrl+F2. Close this window with the notification.
4. In the main window of the application point to block Video Capture in the lower right corner and click on Plays.tv Settings.
   
5. On General tab recommend Highlight Length set in the value 3 min. This time is enough to completely write one round, including setting bombs by terrorists.
   
6. On Quality tab, select values Max Framerate and Max Video Resolution depending on the power of your computer. The maximum video quality will be achieved when the value Max Framerate set to 60 fps and Max Video Resolution in 1080p. If you don't know that you specify, leave those values that have already been previously exhibited.
   
7. Click OK to save settings.

Configuring AMD Gaming Evolved Client is finished. All recorded using combination Ctrl+F2 moments will be stored by default in the folder Video\Raptr (C:\Users\Me\Videos\Raptr) your Windows user.

Download and configure GeForce Experience for owners of Nvidia graphics cards

For Nvidia GeForce card holders the company released a special application GeForce Experience. It contains function ShadowPlay, wich is able to record gameplay in the right format for us and with minimal load on the computer.

1. Download GeForce Experience from the official site at this link[www.nvidia.ru].
2. Install GeForce Experience by running the downloaded file GeForce_Experience_vX.X.XX.XX.exe.
3. After you install the application automatically launches. In the main application window click on the top right button ShadowPlay.
   
4. In the window that opens, click on the left on the switch to enable recording of gameplay.
   
5. Click Shadow time and drag the slider to set the value to the 3 min. This time is enough to completely write one round, including setting bombs by terrorists.
   
6. Click on Quality and select parameters depending on the power of your computer. The maximum video quality is achieved when you choose the Custom mode and set the value of Resolution to In-game and Frame rate in 60. If you don't know that you specify, leave those values that have already been previously exhibited.
   
7. Click on the gear icon on the left under the switch and in block Keyboard shortcuts specify the parameter Save the last 3 minutes recorded value to Ctrl+F2, pressing it on the keyboard. This combination avoids conflict when you press Alt+F10 during the game in CS:GO.
   

Configuring GeForce Experience ShadowPlay is finished. All recorded using combination Ctrl+F2 moments will be stored by default in the folder Video\Counter-strike Global Offensive (C:\Users\Me\Videos\Counter-strike Global Offensive) your Windows user.

Record moments

Record the moment during the game

During the game, once you are make, for example, Ace, press Ctrl+F2 and video with recording this moment will be saved in the folder Video\Raptr (for owners of AMD Radeon) or Video\Counter-strike Global Offensive (for owners of Nvidia GeForce).

Record the moment after the game while watching demos

All the latest competitive games are automatically saved on the servers of the Valve for a while. To run the demo from which you want to record the moment, perform the following steps:

1. Go to Watch > Your matches.
2. In the left column click on the your demo and on the right side click on Download.
   
3. After successful downloading the demo in block Round Performance at the bottom of the screen click on the round, which was a steep moment, to go directly to him. To view demos from the beginning click Watch on GOTV.
   
4. After the successful launch of the demo, switch to the yourself. Watch the moment and afterwards press the key combination Ctrl+F2.
5. Video with recording this moment will be saved in the folder Video\Raptr (for owners of AMD Radeon) or Video\Counter-strike Global Offensive (for owners of Nvidia GeForce).

Upload moments on video hosting

Upload on YouTube

1. Go to YouTube and click in the upper-right corner on button Upload.
2. Sign in to your account or create a new one. After login, you will be taken to the page for uploading new video.
3. Select the recorded video. Video will start uploading.
   
4. Until the video wil be loaded you can specify the title of movie and description. Write in one of these fields link to our Club - http://csgorekt.club. After making changes, click Finish.
5. Wait the end of uploading and processing video. This process may take several minutes.
6. After successful processing of the video click on the button Video Manager at the bottom of the page, locate your video, click on the arrow next to Edit and click Enhancements.
   
7. On the page that appears, click the button Trim.
8. Trim video, removing everything superfluous and uninteresting. Use sliders to select start and end of the moment and click Done.
   
9. You can also apply different filters to video. After making all changes, click the Save.
10. After processing your changes, copy the link to the video and go to adding it on site CS: GO REKT Club.

Add moment to CS:GO REKT Club

1. Log in on site CS:GO REKT Club[csgorekt.club] under your Steam account.
2. Click on Add moment in the top right of the site.
3. On the page that appears, paste the previously copied video link in field Link to video.
4. In field Tags for your moment mark the appropriate tags for your moment that shows what you've make.
5. Specify the map and weapon for moment.
6. Click Add moment.

Congrats, your moment is added to the community! Copy link to your moment and share it with your friends.

Additional

Disable interface when watching CS:GO demos

If you want that in video of the moment was not unnecessary interface elements, and the screen displays only crosshair and your frags, before running the demo enter in console games parameter cl_draw_only_deathnotices 1. Here are sample screens of the game using this option and without:
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To specify this option in console games, you must perform the following steps:

1. Run Counter-strike: Global Offensive and go to the menu Settings > Game Settings
2. Change option Enable Developer Console (~) to Yes
   
3. Now before writing the your moment, open the developer console by pressing ~, enter option cl_draw_only_deathnotices 1, click on Send and close the console.
4. After you record the moment type in the console window cl_draw_only_deathnotices 0, click Send and close the console.

[Waddles]

Thanks dude, I should have looked better before I asked. thanks anyway ! very helpfuk!

[mif]

SubsCape, with command cl_draw_only_deathnotices 1 or what u talking about?

[Waddles]

how do I hide the sides when i wanna record?

[mif]

Jacket, yes, it's true and for AMD graphic cards

[Deathconsciousness]

In Preparation you should mention that Shadowplay is only available to Nvidia Users if they have GeForce GTX class GPUs (900, 700, 600, 900m, 800M, 700M, select 600M Series) and NOT GeForce series GPU http://www.geforce.com/geforce-experience/system-requirements

[mif]

agapchap, what?

[agapchap]

AMD? downvoted

[çakma esmer]

I was looking a command for hiding hud. I found it thx

[Deathconsciousness]

Thanks. I like this and is helpful