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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

It can digitize and compress an audio or video signal for transmission and convert an incoming signal to audio or video for reception. While the word “compression” can conjure images of pixelated video, the process is both necessary and efficient with modern digital cameras. Containers (file extensions).

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Video Format Comparison - Flash Video Format - WMV Format - Quicktime - Real

Tony Karrer

I was recently asked what video format to use and particularly about the differences between the Flash Video Format (FLV) and Windows Media - WMV Format. In The Rise of Flash Video - Tom Green tells us: This is not to say QuickTime and Windows Media are dead technologies.

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5 Best Practices of creating an eLearning Video

Wizcabin

To engage your learners with your e-learning video, ensure you focus more on stories. Develop a strategy that helps learners relate, follow it up by giving them the challenge to help them retain knowledge throughout the video, then provide solutions. Below are the steps to incorporate stories into your video-based learning.

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Brand-New Instilled Video Plugin Available for Open LMS Clients

Instilled

With Instilled, video content management becomes easier for instructors, as they can upload content once into a media gallery that serves as a repository for anyone within the same academic or corporate community, and learners obtain an improved learning experience that encourages learning through video and increases student retention.

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Repurpose Your Content: Make a Blog Video!

TechSmith Camtasia

Since you’re already writing the post –why not also make a blog video? It can help you more easily capture your potential readers’ attention, and provide you with an additional piece of content for just a bit more effort. A vlog is a blog that is primarily delivered in video format. They can read, watch, or both.

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mLearning Content Types - Level 6: Rich Media

mLearning Trends

Content in either of these formats has the ability to engage, convey and capture a mobile user, and therefore the higher the production value the greater the impact the content will have. Level 6 Content Types The CellCast Solution supports media-based content in podcast audio and video formats.

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How to embed a YouTube video in PowerPoint

BrightCarbon

Video is great for engaging people during a presentation, with something dynamic and emotive, or to provide a clear explanation of a difficult concept. Finding video can be difficult, but there’s a little-known site called YouTube that has a few billion videos to choose from. How to embed a YouTube video in PowerPoint.

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