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How to Prepare for the End of the Flash

Magic EdTech

This is nowhere more visible than with the 2020 mandate to end flash support.For edtech companies and ed publishers, it’s a case of “objects in mirror are closer than they appear.”. These organizations have been developing Flash content for education since Macromedia offered Flash 1.0 What exactly is Flash?

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Adobe Flash and the Danger of Zero Day Exploits

CDSM

Our Head of Technology, Nik Goile, gives us some background on last month’s Adobe Flash exploits , and explains how CDSM was prepared to deal with them… You probably heard about the Adobe Flash Player vulnerabilities that came to light in July. Internet giant Facebook even called for Flash to be killed off completely.

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

Occasionally, you may need to use a different container depending on where you plan to host your video. MOV (QuickTime Movie) stores high-quality video, audio, and effects. FLV, F4V, and SWF are flash video formats designed for Flash Player, but they’re commonly used to stream video on YouTube.

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Are You Getting the Most Value Out of Your Rapid E-Learning Tools?

Rapid eLearning

I use PowerPoint to edit my graphics, create illustrations, videos, and Flash movies. Use PowerPoint to Build Flash Movies & Illustrations. In a previous post I mentioned that the PowerPoint-to-Flash tools convert your slides to Flash movies. Most form-based tools can import Flash files.

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Four Essential Tips for the Rapid E-Learning Pro

Rapid eLearning

PowerPoint offers a pretty good selection of animations that let you mimic a lot of what you see in Flash. With a rapid elearning tool, you’re using PowerPoint’s easy authoring environment to create Flash movies. Essentially, you’re creating Flash content without the requirement of learning to program Flash.

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Two weeks with Captivate 2017

Adobe Captivate

This improves efficiency quite a lot, as you will see in the example movie below. Example movie. If Flash player is enabled in your browser, you can test this movie (SWF) online in my personal blog. In a future blog post (or showcase) I will give more details about the creation of the example movie. While loop.

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Learn How to Build Effective E-Learning with this Free E-Book

Rapid eLearning

In 2007, most of the options for creating interactive elearning required Flash. If you wanted to build courses, you were required to either learn Flash or hire a Flash programmer. But along came the PowerPoint-to-Flash products. They enabled people to create their content in PowerPoint and convert it to the Flash.