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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

While there are a plethora of video file types, which consist of codecs and containers, choosing the right one doesn’t have to be complicated — but it certainly can be. You may have heard the phrase video codec when referring to video files. In order to compress a video, your file must also have a corresponding codec.

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How to Download YouTube Videos

Tony Karrer

I needed to figure out how to download YouTube videos for an upcoming conference presentation where I wasn't confident that I would be able to have a good enough connection to play the video. I've not tried it, but it appears to work for Google Video, MySpace video and more.

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How To Edit Video: Reducing File Size

TechSmith Camtasia

Video file size can be tricky and the concept of reducing video file size has many technical variables associated with it. You may want to reduce file size to more easily send to your co-workers, or complete your upload to YouTube quicker. Video Format and File Type. **If AVI (Audio Video Interleave – Microsoft).WMV

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Adobe Captivate 9: Awesome "Hidden" Find and Replace Feature

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel      While you can use Captivate's  Find and Replace  feature (located in the Edit menu) to find all kinds of things in a project (including images, animation, and Flash video), I find this feature most useful for quickly replacing words or phrases throughout a project.

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E-Learning Screen recording and video solutions – Should b simple, so why isn’t it?

eLearning 24-7

In their rush to jump on the video bandwagon, many screen recording software companies are adding this capability. Frankly, I am a fan of it, but if you are going this route than offer the following: Multiple tracks of video – rather than a track or two. Ability to convert various types of video formats to other video formats.

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Is Social Media Learning Hype or a Valuable Tool?

JCA Solutions

You can add files, photos, videos, and of course threaded discussions. Users of Pinterest can post images and videos onto “pinboards” and create collections. YouTube is the grandfather of video on the web. Many are already using YouTube to provide paid, subscription-based learning content.

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eLearnDevCon Tuesday update - Games, Corporate YouTube

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

hustled over the session talking about video, MPEG4, Flash video, etc. That is where I discovered the golden nugget I had been looking: Corporate YouTube! On2 Flix has a server engine product that allows you to create a web app for users to upload video clips.it

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