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eLearning Development: 4 Tech Considerations When Using Videos

Upside Learning

Don’t double compress videos – use uncompressed or lossless formats when compressing to FLV format. Encoding videos to FLV. Before using videos in your Flash project, you would need to encode them in a format compatible with Adobe Flash (FLV or MPEG-4). Supported source formats are: asf, avi, dv, mov, mp4, mpg, mpeg, wmv.

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The Open Screen Project – Will It Succeed?

Upside Learning

The most important one is Adobe removing restrictions on SWF and FLV/F4V specifications. So one can now develop software that can actually “play” SWF content. What’s Adobe’s contribution? Also porting Flash runtimes on handheld devices has been made royalty free (which wasn’t the case earlier). How’s it going?

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Developing An eLearning Player?

Upside Learning

flv [Flash video format] is not supported in some servers by default and it needs to be configured. Make sure to include the all file types [ like *.swf, that you foresee to be in the final deliverable.

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HTML5 and SWF

Adobe Captivate

drag and drop) rely on swf?? flv format. The post HTML5 and SWF appeared first on eLearning. Which if your current features (e.g., What’s the easiest way to determine if a Captivate 9 course contains things that require Flash? We used to import all videos for our modules in the .flv Will.flv files work in HTML5 courses?

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9 Free Tools That Help Me Build Better E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

For rapid elearning converting to the SWF and FLV Flash formats are important and Format Factory supports this. I mainly use it to convert FLV to other media for easy editing since I can’t find an easy FLV editor. On a side note, if you are looking for an FLV editor, you might try the RichFLV editor. SWF Player.

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Articulate ’09: Tips for Resolving Common Issues

Upside Learning

The latest version, Articulate ’09, has some interesting new features like Single-slide Preview, FLV Support, Easy Audio Editor, and Articulate Branding Removed. To get around this, we created a new custom certificate wherein the HTML file containing the certificate SWF file extracts the user name from the LMS using a SCORM API.

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Video Delivery Types in Captivate

Adobe Captivate

As you know, Captivate has two different video features : Slide Video and FLV Object (details here ). For FLV Object , this is available in the property inspector, once you select the object. Alternate Web server for Video : Sometimes you need to host video on an alternate web server (other than the one which is hosting your SWF).