Bandicam V2.1.2.740

Executive Summary

This version introduced several critical performance enhancements and bug fixes that improved the overall user experience:

To run Bandicam version 2.1.2.740, your computer should meet the following system requirements: bandicam v2.1.2.740

• CPU Usage – set Video Codec to Xvid for lower CPU load on older PCs.
• GPU Acceleration – enable Hardware Encoding if your GPU supports Intel Quick Sync or NVIDIA NVENC.
• Frame Rate Limiting – cap at 30 fps to reduce file size without noticeable loss for most tutorials.

10-minute recording limit

The free trial version of this legacy build follows the same standard restrictions: a per file and a prominent watermark (www.BANDICAM.com) on the output video. For those looking for historical builds, reputable archives like FileHorse and FilePuma host the original bdcamsetup.exe for this specific version. CPU Usage – set Video Codec to Xvid

1. Launch Bandicam (double‑click the tray icon).
2. Select Mode – click the appropriate tab (Screen, Game, Device).
3. Define Capture Area – press F12 to toggle full‑screen, or drag the rectangle for a custom region.
4. Configure Audio – open the Audio tab; tick Primary and/or Secondary as needed.
5. Set Output – choose File → Settings → Video; pick MP4, set bitrate (e.g., 8 Mbps for 1080p).
6. Start Recording – press F9 (or click the red REC button). A small overlay shows elapsed time and current FPS.
7. Pause/Resume – F10 pauses; press F9 again to resume.
8. Stop – F9 once more; the file is saved to the default folder (C:\Users\<User>\Videos\Bandicam).

Bandicam v2.1.2.740 is a legacy version of the popular screen recording software for Windows, developed by Bandisoft. This version was released in the mid-2010s and focuses on high-quality video capture with low system resource usage. It remains notable for its stability on older operating systems like Windows 7 and Windows 8. 10-minute recording limit The free trial version of

Operating Systems:

Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8 (both 32-bit and 64-bit).

: Added support for naming conventions and improved audio device capture methods. Security Warning