A very similar thing happens to me, except Action! crashes after I stop recording instead of when I start recording. It doesn't save the video file either.

Getting the same issue here. It's disheartening, as I just decided to record something today and will now have to wait.

I decided to try the trial version of this program to see if it's what I'm looking for and if I should buy it. I tried a simple test by recording a portion of my screen(AVI, 30 FPS, 720p) for 10 seconds and seeing what the video looked like. Problem was, the video was basically non-existent. It was ...