Vita MP4 Recorder

Vita MP4 Recorder
General
Author	Rinnegatamante
Type	Plugins
Version	0.5
License	GPL-3.0
Last Updated	2026/04/26
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Vita MP4 Recorder is a taiHEN plugin that allows you to record MP4 video clips during your play sessions on the PS Vita.

Features

• Records clips of unlimited duration (given enough free storage is available).
• Records clips in MP4 containers with H.264 video codec and AAC audio codec.
• Performs hardware encoding in H.264 using the sceMp4Rec module.

Installation

For use with retail games

• Put VitaMP4Recorder.suprx in your tai folder.
• Add the plugin under a section for the game you want to use it for (e.g. *GTAVCECTY) in your config.txt file.
  • Alternatively, you can place it under *ALL in a section where main is disabled. Note that some apps may crash with this due to resource requirements.

For use with homebrews

• Put VitaMP4Recorder.skprx in your tai folder.
• Add the plugin under the KERNEL section in your config.txt file.

Example config.txt

Below is an example config.txt with the plugin installed in the *ALL section:

*KERNEL
ux0:tai/PSVshell.skprx
ux0:tai/AnalogsEnhancer.skprx
ux0:tai/fd_fix.skprx
ux0:tai/kubridge.skprx
ux0:tai/VitaMP4Recorder.skprx
#ux0:tai/gxmdbg.skprx
ux0:tai/ioplus.skprx
*ALL
ux0:tai/WDNR.suprx
*main
ux0:tai/pngshot.suprx
ur0:tai/henkaku.suprx
*!main
*ALL
ux0:tai/VitaMP4Recorder.suprx
*NPXS10015
ur0:tai/henkaku.suprx
*NPXS10016
ur0:tai/henkaku.suprx

Controls

L+Select - Open the Config Menu

L+Start - Start/Stop Recording (Shortcut)

Triangle - Close Config Menu (when in Config Menu)

Output Videos

The output videos can be found in ux0:video and are automatically imported in the official Video app.

Known Issues

• Audio recording is not always available and it tends to desync compared to video.
• Applications running at higher than 30 FPS will slow down to 30 FPS, and the final video will appear slowed down.
• Applications running this plugin will take slightly longer to boot.

Changelog

v1.0

• First Release.

Credits

• CatoTheYounger and hatoving for testing the plugin.

External links

• GitHub - https://github.com/Rinnegatamante/Vita-MP4-Recorder
• VitaDB - https://www.rinnegatamante.eu/vitadb/#/info/1389