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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

While the word “compression” can conjure images of pixelated video, the process is both necessary and efficient with modern digital cameras. The codec of your original video file is often determined by your camera or screen recorder, which you may or may not have control over in your camera settings. Compression is your friend!

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9 Free Tools That Help Me Build Better E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

In either case, it’s easy to shoot video with a simple digital camera and edit it without a lot of expense. I don’t use it as much as I used to now that Articulate’s Studio ‘09 provides a video encoder. For rapid elearning converting to the SWF and FLV Flash formats are important and Format Factory supports this. FLV Player.

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Great FREE Software Downloads

The eLearning Coach

The publisher provides a list of sites where you can download the application. You can import photos from a digital camera, edit them, and make and share Picasa Web Albums online. FLV Player. If your a multimedia maven, then you need to play FLV files. You can download the free FLV player at CNET. Open Office.

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Over 75 Free Rapid E-Learning Resources

Rapid eLearning

Preview Flash content on your computer: SWF Player and FLV Player [ original post ]. Poladroid : quickly create images that look like they were taken with a Polaroid camera. Making Change : Cathy Moore does a good job providing tips that will improve how you write for your courses and with your instructional design.