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Developing An eLearning Player?

Upside Learning

An eLearning player is a building block for more conventional [one with back and next for navigation buttons] eLearning courses. What’s an eLearning player? This post is based on our experience with development of Flash based eLearning players over the years.

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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. Why has this happened?

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eLearning Development: 4 Tech Considerations When Using Videos

Upside Learning

Apart from these video encoders/ converters, other video editing software from Adobe and Apple also enable to export to FLV format of the video being edited. Video delivery options. Using Flash, videos can be delivered using either of below methods –. Progressive download – placed and accessed externally.

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Tips and Tricks for Making Your Content More Inclusive

Hurix Digital

Captions Videos should have captions to provide a text-based representation of the audio content. Captions should be synchronized with the audio and accurately represent the spoken words, sound effects, and music in the video. Player Accessibility Video players should be accessible to people with disabilities.

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

WMV (Windows Media Viewer) files offer good video quality and large file size like MOV. This format file was developed by Microsoft for the Windows Media Player. YouTube supports WMV , and Apple users can view these videos, but they must download Windows Media Player for Apple. Flash is not supported by iOS devices.

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eLearning Basics: Flash is Going Away?Have You Checked Your eLearning Courses?

Convergence Training

News flash for you (pun INTENDED!): Adobe is going to discontinue the Flash Media Player at the end of this year (2020). For one reason, because some of your elearning courses at work may still use Flash video. What Is Flash and Why Is it Going Away? Why should you care? Workforce Scheduling Software.

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How to Convert Flash to HTML5 at Scale

Hurix Digital

Nearly everyone is familiar with Adobe Flash, for those who are not, it is a software with which apps, mobile games, desktop applications, and animations are produced. You can view Flash files like mobile and desktop apps by using the Adobe Flash Player or other third-party players.