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How to Convert Flash to HTML5 at Scale

Hurix Digital

Nearly everyone is familiar with Adobe Flash, for those who are not, it is a software with which apps, mobile games, desktop applications, and animations are produced. You can view Flash files like mobile and desktop apps by using the Adobe Flash Player or other third-party players.

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eLearning Basics: Flash is Going Away?Have You Checked Your eLearning Courses?

Convergence Training

News flash for you (pun INTENDED!): Adobe is going to discontinue the Flash Media Player at the end of this year (2020). For one reason, because some of your elearning courses at work may still use Flash video. What Is Flash and Why Is it Going Away? Read more about Flash here. Why should you care?

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

WMV (Windows Media Viewer) files offer good video quality and large file size like MOV. This format file was developed by Microsoft for the Windows Media Player. YouTube supports WMV , and Apple users can view these videos, but they must download Windows Media Player for Apple. Flash is not supported by iOS devices.

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HTML5: Standardize on MP4 (mostly)

ICS Learning

One of the most significant issues holding back wide deployment of HTML5-compatible video was the disparity of support between browsers. Back in 2011 , we opined on the best approach to deliver video online which, at that time, was using Flash. Adobe’s RTMP protocol handled that well during the reign of Flash video.

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E-Learning Screen recording and video solutions – Should b simple, so why isn’t it?

eLearning 24-7

Flash vs. HTML5. I am seeing many vendors still offering the ability to output screen recording and video to flash. Less vendors are offering the HTML5 output, which seems to be strange, especially as more e-learning vendors as a whole are jumping right in. That’s fine. Best of all, they are cheap to buy.

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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

Flash : Flash is a technology platform originally developed by Macromedia and later acquired and developed by Adobe systems. Flash allows development of animated content that can be played using a browser. This is done by using ‘Flash Player’, a program available for free download from the Adobe website.

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Basic Features Your Next Multimedia Authoring Tool Must Have

CommLab India

Insert HTML5 animations. Insert Flash animations. Features that Support Video: Videos are the new best thing in eLearning. Customize built-in player skin. Choose from player skins. Animate screen elements. Edit images. Choose from multiple transitions (fade in, fade out, etc.). Insert text animations.