What is the best movie making/recording program to use for game play?

Question by haphazard_artist: What is the best movie making/recording program to use for game play?
I have Windows XP (SP3).

My WMM isn’t that good, it’s pretty old too.

Something that can make them into HQ.

Lists, Links, anything are welcome. Thank you!
For systems too, not just PC games.

Best answer:

Answer by ☠ ◄ÐΣņĤ►
Fraps for recording and Video Spin for editing

VirtualDub is more advanced but alot of people like it including me
http://alternativeto.net/desktop/virtualdub/

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