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How to Record the Olympics: Summer 2016 Live Stream

Welcome to the Summer Olympic Games!

The streaming coverage is in full force for the Summer Olympics in Rio; even Google is sending out YouTube stars to live stream the events. With Michael Phelps’ triumphant 5th year of competitive swimming in the Games, record-smashing track events, and a powerhouse of gymnastics teams from around the world, we’re thrilled to be around to help capture it all.

Fans of the 2016 Rio Olympics can use Replay Media Catcher for Windows to record every incredible event – streaming live from NBC Olympics– and store them in a high quality format.


How to Set up Replay Media Catcher & Record the Olympics on NBC:

There are a couple of settings you need to change in Replay Media Catcher in order to download the live Olympic streams. So, here’s a quick step-by-step on how to get started:

  1. In Replay Media Catcher click on Settings. Then go to the DVR tab.
  2. Ensure that the DVR Browser Type to set to Ax Browser.
  3. Change the Browser Emulation to Edge Browser.

  4. Now let’s record a live event! We’re going to use the DVR Browser method. At the top of Replay Media Catcher, select Digital Video Recorder as the capture method.

  5. Now open the DVR Browser.

  6. Within the DVR Browser, navigate to http://www.nbcolympics.com . Make sure that the DVR Browser window is large enough to display the site in standard mode. If the window is too small, NBC may display their mobile site. So enlarge the DVR Browser window a bit.
  7. Click on the settings button in the upper-right corner of the DVR Browser and ensure that Adjust Embedded Player is turned OFF.
  8. Navigate to the live stream that you wish to record and begin to play it. (You may be asked to sign in with your cable provider). Wait for the video to start playing.
  9. Once the video begins to play, click the record button at the top of the DVR Browser window. The browser will disappear and you’ll see a small preview in Replay Media Catcher’s main window as the recording progresses.

See the full schedule of live Olympic Games right here:

(Schedule via mapsofworld.com)

Our best-selling Replay Media Catcher recording software makes it easy to create super high quality videos of every single Olympic event you see above, so you can watch on your own schedule, and on any device. Plus, it’s the only program of its kind that records online video 100% legally!

What are you waiting for? Don’t miss any of the most live streamed Olympics yet!

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How to Record & Save the 2016 Summer Olympics Live Stream

The 2016 Rio Olympic Games this summer is already shaping up to be a nail-biting, record-breaking season of events. With Rio de Janeiro as an electrifying backdrop, Michael Phelps entering into his historical 5th year of competition and an exciting gymnastics program, we can’t wait for all of the incredible, up-close-and-personal action and athleticism.

They’re calling it “the most live Olympics ever.” Along with regularly programmed broadcasts on TV from August 5-21, NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports App online will be live streaming a total of 4,500 hours of coverage for authenticated subscribers.

Check out the full Summer Olympics 2016 live stream schedule here, and an overview here:

(Image via olympicsgames2016.com)

Fans of the 2016 Rio Olympics can capture every lap, match, sprint and gold medal – streaming live from NBC Olympics online – and store them in a high quality format with Replay Video Capture.

Our best-selling media recording software makes it simple to create incredible quality videos of every single event, so you can watch on your own schedule. Plus, it’s the only program of its kind that records online video 100% legally.

Get set up with Replay Video Capture today and record all of the 2016 Summer Rio Olympics.

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