Direct Stream Recorder - Version 3.2 Direct Stream Recorder is a handy and powerful tool for capturing all kinds of video and audio streams and then turning them into a standard .avi files so that they can be opened in any media player or edited with any video or audio editor.Direct Stream Recorder has a diverse applicability. You can record live streams like Windows Media, Real Media, and QuickTime, save the broadcast of a favorite internet radio station, web cam shows in internet browsers and save media, which is encoded or has an unknown format.Direct Stream Recorder is also capable of recording password protected streams. This feature will benefit anyone who suffers from the imposed protection policy.The program also comes in handy when you want to record your conversation in Skype or a video chat in any instant messenger like MSN or Yahoo.