This ship description videos from the 3DO port of Star Control 2.
The exact process has to do with using UQM (the port of Star Control 2), the FMV Mod and Fraps.
Get UQM here:
sc2.sourceforge.net/
Get the MegaMod here (The old FMV mod is now built in):
megamod.serosis.net
Each ship description is 12 seconds long in alphabetical order by race name.
Androsynth 0:00
Ariloulaleelay 0:12
Chenjesu 0:24
Chmmr 0:36
Druuge 0:48
Human 1:00
Ilwrath 1:12
Kohr-Ah 1:24
Melnorme 1:36
Mmrnmhrm 1:48
Mycon 2:00
Orz 2:12
Pkunk 2:24
Shofixti 2:36
Slylandro 2:48
Spathi 3:00
Supox 3:12
Syreen 3:24
Thraddash 3:36
Umgah 3:48
Or-Quan* 4:00
Utwig 4:12
Vux 4:24
Yehat 4:36
Zog-Fot-Pik 4:48
*Ur-Quan intentionally misspelled