Let's Play: A How-To Guide By A Bored Guy

[Lee]

You start up fraps, and then just minimize it, or don't do anything.

But if you close it, fraps won't work.

It's nice to be able to see the overlay, but it's not nessecary.

Fraps defaults all your recordings to C:\\Fraps\Movies so that's the place you should look if you can't find your recordings, and as ray said, they will be fuckhuge.

[Gare]

Yeah, you need to constantly run Fraps in the background, and then start recording, obviously. You can also change the recording button to whatever button you want if that's causing problems. Movies tab/Video Capture Hotkey.