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cheddahchad

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Are there any disadvantages or advantages for capturing your desktop using Quicktime capture rather than 3rd party software such as Snapz X Pro? I really don't want to shell out extra money if Quicktime ends up being the better capture desktop method.
 
The main factor for me getting ScreenFlow was the CPU usage:

ScreenFlow
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QuickTime X
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