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The Demise of the Flash Player – What Do I Do Now?

Adobe Captivate

Specifically, we will stop updating and distributing the Flash Player at the end of 2020 and encourage content creators to migrate any existing Flash content to these new open formats. This announcement has a major impact on any organization which has e-learning courses published to run in Adobe Flash player.

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eLearning Development: 4 Tech Considerations When Using Videos

Upside Learning

Streaming – accessing videos hosted on the streaming server. Embedded - Importing and placing videos on Flash timeline. Flash player 8 and later have option of letting user view Flash content in true full screen. A table of recommendations which will help to decide on right delivery option.

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Adobe Captivate 6: HTML5 At Last!

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

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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Developing An eLearning Player?

Upside Learning

Choose the right technology – before you start developing an eLearning player it’s important to decide on the development tool and technology. Test on actual environment – environment is the combination of hosting server and end user’s machine. Related posts: Adobe AIR & Flash Player 10.1–

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eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #1

Upside Learning

Flash Player 10.1 Recently Adobe has released the public beta of Flash Player 10.1 Here is a short video of Kevin Lynch [CTO of Adobe] demonstrating the various Flash Player 10.1 We hope you find something that interests and influences you. Description. on Adobe Labs. under Open Screen Project.

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Move from Flash to HTML5 – and Still Keep Your Super Powers!

Illumen Group

Take inventory of your courses, especially those requiring a Flash Player to view. If you’re not sure, look at the course files on your server. If any of the files have the extension.flv or.swf, it relies on the Flash player. The post Move from Flash to HTML5 – and Still Keep Your Super Powers!

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

Tony Karrer

In The Rise of Flash Video - Tom Green tells us: This is not to say QuickTime and Windows Media are dead technologies. They aren't by a long shot, but when it comes to putting video on the web, the Flash Player has rapidly become the only game in town. The only way around this is to use a Flash Media Server.