How to record a screencast from the iPhone Simulator?

Question

Is there a free tool that would allow recording the iPhone Simulator for a youtube demo video of the App?

Answer 1

Quicktime X has screen recording..

Answer 2

iShowU is a good tool.

Answer 3

I hear that this is awesome for recording at 1080p and below: http://store.shinywhitebox.com/ishowuhd/main.html

Answer 4

Check out SimFinger:

• http://news.atebits.com/post/197564349/not-your-average-iphone-screencast
• http://github.com/atebits/SimFinger

Answer 5

We have been using Camtasia Studio for that purpose and that works just fine. A trial version is also available on the site.