Upside Learning

JUNE 9, 2010

Smokescreen project is an effort to bring Flash player to the iPhone/iPad without installing the Flash plug-in. For now this project is targeted at advertisers to enable them to run Flash ads on the iPhone/iPad. Here is a video demonstration of a Flash ad running on an iPad using Smokescreen –.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Beyond some tweaks to the overall look and feel of the interface, this update finally removes references to SWF output in the Publish dialog box ( File > Publish ). Also, the Preview options no longer include SWF in Web Browser. And there are some additional assets, too. Project > HTML5 Tracker.)

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Upside Learning

JULY 28, 2010

Looks like a desire to speed up their open-source development around the Flash platform. We advocate the need of openness at Adobe especially for their Flash runtimes. Adobe has some great development tools like Flash Builder, Flash CS5 which target the runtimes – Flash Player and Adobe AIR.

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

JULY 15, 2011

Flash is a free cross-browser plug-in that allows interactive content to play on most browsers and computers.The sophisticated Flash development environment allows programmers and designers plenty of room for creativity. No wonder then, a lot of e-learning is built using Flash. SWF) will play okay regardless of the frame rate.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 17, 2010

Question About Adobe Captivate 5: What's Up With the "Enable SWF for conversion to iPhone application" Option? I know that Apple and Adobe are at war with regards to SWF output playing on the iPhone or iPad. I'm confused. Answer: Don't get too excited.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 20, 2012

Currently the most common way to publish a Captivate project is as a Flash SWF, an excellent solution because SWF files can be used by the vast majority of the world's personal computers, browsers and operating systems. According to Adobe, the Flash Player is installed on the vast majority of the word's computers.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 4, 2011

One of the big decisions you will need to make during the Publish process ( File > Publish ) is which Flash Player to choose from the Flash Player Version drop-down menu. sports three versions of the Flash Player: 9, 10 and 10.2. While the Flash Player 10.3 Which Flash Player should you choose? Captivate 5.5

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 30, 2013

A multimedia authoring tool that goes beyond Flash and builds applications based on HTML5, Javascript, jQuery and CSS3 and works well on iOS and Android devices, and the latest HTML5-compatible browsers. You can create interactive videos with clickable links, table of contents, search, embed quizzes and it supports both Flash and HTML5.

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iPad Flash to HTML5 Conversion eLearning Tools Authoring 279

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 18, 2012

If the learner is going to access the lesson over the internet (either from a web server or an LMS), publishing SWF and/or HTML5 is the way to go. If you decide to publish a SWF, the learner will use a web browser to access the lesson. Just remember that neither SWF nor HTML5 are good standalone options.

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Hurix Digital

AUGUST 7, 2019

Flash (SWF files) created a revolution when it was first introduced in the use of graphics and interactive elements; however, it suffered a setback thanks to current trends in eLearning systems and gradually lost relevance. Now it may be that you already have some online courses in Flash.

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Adobe Captivate

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Captivate Swf Events are used to achieve a tighter integration between Captivate SWFs and Flash or Flex.Captivate SWF events are fired with the Captivate SWF file as the event source so that external observers (like loader swfs in Flash/Flex or Java script) can take some action based upon these events.

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

MARCH 9, 2012

As Harbinger Knowledge Products unveils a brand new version of Raptivity Essential that lets you publish interactions in the HTML5 format in addition to Flash SWF format, I thought it would be interesting to talk to Shweta Kulkarni, who was involved deeply in the engineering of this product upgrade. With HTML5, you may need.OGG format.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 8, 2015

by Kevin Siegel      If you attend our  Adobe Captivate Beginner class , you will learn how to publish projects as SWF (for desktop users) and HTML5 (for mobile users).  According to Adobe, the Flash Player is installed on the majority of the world's computers. Of course, SWFs have a problem.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 10, 2013

For example, if you select the Enable Accessibility option and you have filled in the project name and project description text boxes in Project preferences, a screen reader will read the name and description when the Adobe Captivate SWF file is played. Tips for Creating 508-compliant Adobe Captivate SWF Files. Avoid looping objects.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 3, 2023

In that post, I told you how Adobe removed most of the outdated (Flash) SWF features. Last week I told you about an awesome (and free) update to Adobe Captivate 2019. But there's more to this update, and I'm loving it. Specifically, Adobe has enhanced the Text-to-Speech feature.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 26, 2013

Other outputs, such as WebHelp, only support Captivate's Flash output. Publish your Captivate demo as both Flash and HTML5. In the Multimedia Name field, open the swf you published from Captivate. By default, RoboHelp uses the Captivate Flash output when you generate the layout. Create or open a RoboHelp project.

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Embed Flash to HTML5 Conversion Adobe Captivate 210

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Arguably, the most common way to publish a Camtasia project is as a Flash SWF. This is an excellent solution because SWF files can be used by the vast majority of the world's personal computers, browsers and operating systems. According to Adobe, the Flash Player is installed on most of the world's computers. 

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eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

We’ve been building a lot of eLearning Flash templates lately and I started to think what I’ve learned that I might be able to share. Here are my 6 tips to build Flash eLearning templates that are more user-friendly: 1. Frame labels are an easy way to ensure that the flash movie always goes to the section that it should.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 14, 2010

Apple has revised the Developer Program License Agreement to ban the use of cross compiler tools like Unity3d, Appcelerator’s Titanium, Adobe’s Flash CS5 etc. The new update in the Apple’s Developer Program License Agreement has once again broken Adobe’s hopes of running Flash based apps on the iPhone and iPad.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 14, 2013

When creating content within Adobe Captivate, avoid using Captivate features that are not supported by mobile devices (such as Flash animations or rollovers). If the learner is going to use a standard Windows PC or Macintosh computer, SWF output is fine. When publishing, take the learner's device into consideration.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 1, 2012

For example, if you select the 508 Compliance and you have filled in the project name and project description text boxes in Project preferences, a screen reader will read the name and description when the Adobe Captivate SWF file is played. Tips for Creating 508-compliant Adobe Captivate SWF Files. Slide accessibility text.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

According to Adobe, "With HTML5 Converter, you can easily convert Adobe Captivate generated SWF to HTML5 format and repurpose your countless hours of interactive trainings for mobile devices that do not support Flash content." In September, Adobe made the HTML5 Converter for Adobe Captivate available on Adobe Labs.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 6, 2011

In what may be another boon for mLearning, last week Google released a beta tool called Swiffy , a free Flash to HTML5 converter. My first thought about Swiffy was that it would solve a LOT of the problems I hear with SWF content not playing on Apple devices like the iPad. it still may not be quite right for you. Fingers crossed!

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Swift eLearning Services

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The courses that were developed in Adobe Flash or tools whose output is in SWF are now not compatible with the modern devices. In the recent times, the learning needs are changed and the technology has increased at its pace. This has transformed the traditional classroom training into e-learning. Thus there is a need of…

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 12, 2011

That means I need to account for Flash compatibility. Given the iPhone can’t play swf files, I have to make sure I either don’t use them or I use an alternative format – potentially HTML5. Who knows… maybe Apple will do a backflip and start playing swf’s after all?

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 9, 2009

8 Flash games, 2 PPT eLearning course style themes AND more than 60 Flash interactions included in this bundle! These are PPT and Flash based templates that are super easy to update. Each template is fully customizable in Flash (we give you the.fla Flash source file). Flash Player 8 or newer. Copyright info.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 22, 2010

After upgrading to Flash Player 10.1, you may notice that imported Powerpoint images and SWF animations appear smaller in the Edit area and Storyboard. Un-install Flash Player 10.1 using "Start: Control Panel: Add or Remove Programs," restart your computer and then install the previous version of Flash Player - 10.0.45.2.

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mLearning Revolution

AUGUST 12, 2011

Using the Insert SWF button , you can supplement your Presenter projects with software demonstrations and interactive simulations created with Adobe Captivate 5 and 5.5. For example, using the Record button, you can quickly record high-quality audio and then sync the audio to your PowerPoint animations with fine precision.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

For example, if you select the 508 Compliance and you have filled in the project name and project description text boxes in Project preferences, a screen reader will read the name and description when the Adobe Captivate SWF file is played. Tips for Creating 508-compliant Adobe Captivate SWF Files. Slide accessibility text.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 7, 2019

In 2017, Adobe made a formal announcement stating that from 2020 the company would no longer support Flash. These Flash files could be viewed on browsers using a Flash player, and on the PC using some third-party applications. So, what went wrong with Flash? What to do with content that is already published in Flash?

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 4, 2011

from your Captivate SWF. Further to Shameer’s post on “Publish to iPhone from Captivate and eLearning Suite“, here are the next steps to generate the iPhone app.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 5, 2010

This post is based on our experience with development of Flash based eLearning players over the years. Adobe’s Flash Professional is widely used for eLearning development but some organizations don’t allow running Flash Player or any other 3 rd party plug-ins for that matter in their web browsers. No support for AS 3.0

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Player Compliance Training Develop FLV 202

Upside Learning

JANUARY 15, 2010

Gordon, a flash runtime written in javascript, is an interesting project that recreates the Flash Player into svg using javascript from a flash source swf file. Although you cannot edit every little thing inside the game, it still gives you a nice launch pad for creating simple games. This is an interesting direction.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Here's how you can quickly incorporate Captivate content within a RoboHelp topic: Using Adobe Captivate, create and publish a Captivate video as a SWF. Navigate to the location of your Captivate published SWF and open it. Using RoboHelp, create a RoboHelp topic and type your topic content as you normally would. No worries.

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 16, 2010

We’re excited to announce that you can now build amazing flash activities, quizzes, and games without using Flash or any programming. Download the single flash file (.swf) swf) and use it in your next course. Single Flash File (.swf) swf) Download. Your interaction is a single Flash file.

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Making Change

OCTOBER 13, 2009

To produce the slides and SWF, I used Keynote 08 ( not Keynote 09! ). The images of Allison used in the Flash come from one of several sets of fun stock photos designed for use in scenarios, available from ElearningArt. Keynote is a slide editor for the Mac.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 10, 2011

We now have a fix for Adobe Captivate 5 content with Text Animations not playing in the latest Flash Player issue, which does *NOT* require a republish of the entire project! We have an application ‘CaptivateFP10Fixer’ which when given an affected Adobe Captivate 5 SWF with Text Animation, will give an Adobe Captivate 5 SWF [.].

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