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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

Make a video in Camtasia today! What are the different types of video formats? There are many different types of video formats you can use. Here are some of the most popular options: MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14) is the most common type of video file format. How do I know the format of a video file?

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How To Edit Video: Reducing File Size

TechSmith Camtasia

Video Format and File Type. **If There are many different video formats you could export your finished video into. To help you not worry too much about file size, we’ve created Camtasia and Snagit video outputs to default to the MP4 file type, and will recommend MP4 in the majority of cases for online sharing.

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Solving the 'iPad Problem'

OpenSesame

Most eLearning authors embed much of their learning experience in Flash movies– which are incompatible with Apple’s mobile devices. The iPad– and to a lesser extent the iPhone– have come to dominate their markets and consumers want their media (and learning) delivered to their Apple devices. Audio and Video.

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E-learning Development: Selecting the Right Audio, Video, and Image Format

CommLab India

SWF: (Shockwave Flash) It contains vector designs, animations, audio, and videos for web browsers using Flash player). FLV: (FLASH LIVE VIDEO) FLV was once the preferred format for video streaming in mobiles, but now with the rise of HTML 5, the MP4 video format is being preferred. Articulate Storyline 2.

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