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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

It gives you much smaller file sizes with minimal quality loss. In order to compress a video, your file must also have a corresponding codec. The codec of your original video file is often determined by your camera or screen recorder, which you may or may not have control over in your camera settings.

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Balancing image quality and SWF output size in CP 5 – 1

Adobe Captivate

In this two part blog series we look at information that you can use in Adobe Captivate 5 to parallel decide the quality of an image and the SWF file size and bring forth the differences between the publishing of images in CP 4 and CP 5. Note: General tips to tweak the other factors that affect the file size are at.

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Adobe Captivate 5.5: Lowering the Size of Published SWFs

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Fortunately, adding interactivity to a lesson does not negatively impact the size of the published SWF. Rather, imported assets such as audio, video and images are the main culprits behind SWF bloat. There are some things that you can do while working in Captivate that may lower the size of the published SWF.

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Adobe Captivate 7: Publishing Video Demos

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

I'd be surprised if any Captivate developers reading this article haven't published at least once via File > Publish.   Here's what the standard Publish dialog box looks like:     When publishing a cptx project, you can elect to publish as SWF, HTML, PDF, or all of the above. lots of choices.

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Compressing Media in Your E-Learning Authoring Tools

E-learning Uncovered

In my last blog post , I shared the basic reasoning behind optimizing your e-learning media files and how to reduce file size using external tools. The further right you move the sliders, the less compression you’re using, and the higher the quality (and larger the file size) you get. Adobe Captivate.

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10 PPT to SCORM Converters

Ed App

With this program, users can generate either 1 solid small web format file (SWF) or a series of SWF files. In addition to that, you can produce final pieces that are up to 90% less in size with the PPT2Flash converter. The post 10 PPT to SCORM Converters appeared first on EdApp Microlearning Blog.

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First Reflections on Version 11.5.0.

Adobe Captivate

File size of SVG’s tend to be smaller, compared with bitmap images, and moreover they are excellent for responsive project due to their vector nature. Watch out for use cases in future blog posts. It will push me to edit this blog , where I complained about the cumbersome workflow to replace one font in a theme.

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