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Quick Tips for Large-Scale Flash to HTML5 Migration

Hurix Digital

Why the rush to convert Flash to HTML5? Adobe has announced its decision to stop supporting Flash at the end of the year 2020. What this means is that if your eLearning courses contain Flash animations, they will no longer work. You can still salvage your Flash eLearning content by converting it into HTML5. What is HTML5?

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How to Conduct an Accessibility Audit on Your Website?

Hurix Digital

Now, run audits on the multimedia-based pages by checking the following: Images, along with charts and diagrams, have an alt-text description Video-based content is properly described with subtitles An additional audio explanation is present for image-based content in videos and audio The text contained within images is properly styled 3.

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Flash is Dead: Long Live HTML5 for eLearning

LearnUpon

Adobe Flash technology has helped support the delivery of online multimedia content for nearly two decades. Three popular eLearning formats are also largely dependent on Flash technology for their delivery medium: SCORM, Tin Can (xAPI), and video. Flash will be allowed to die in 2020 as Adobe ceases to support the standard.

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Online multimedia content in e-learning: Flash vs. HTML5

Matrix

Images, graphics, audio files, videos, interactive presentations, are net superior to just blocks of text — no matter how important the text is. The last few years had witnessed a strong debate over the two technologies that make possible the embedding of multimedia content files in a web page: Flash and HTML5. Apples, aka Flash.

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3 Ways to Use Adobe Connect

Integrated Learnings

It has this reputation because it is user friendly, feature rich, reliable, and provides an identical experience for all users on all systems that support Adobe Flash. All they need is a web-browser that supports Flash. Event hosts can upload these ahead of time and Adobe Connect will convert them to a Flash format.

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Unboxing Accessibility: Your Guide to Born-Accessible Design

Hurix Digital

Companies that prioritize inclusivity earn an enhanced brand reputation for being more socially responsible. Similarly, for those with hearing impairments, audio and video content must be made accessible through captions and transcripts. Avoid using such effects, or at least put a flash warning before them to ensure they can turn away.

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E-learning Tools: A Developer’s Review of Adobe Captivate 7

SweetRush

It cannot compete with Adobe Flash or other platforms based on programming languages. Animations are treated similarly — while the support for basic animation does exist, developers will not be able to create complex animations (for example, syncing illustrated avatars to audio). Does Captivate 7 accommodate branching scenarios?