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eLearning: Adobe Captivate and Microsoft PowerPoint

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

.   During a standard import process, PowerPoint pptx presentations are first converted to the ppt format and then converted to SWF. If you select  High Fidelity , the import process takes native pptx files directly to Captivate SWF (the ppt conversion is skipped). Choose  Window > Library.

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Rapid eLearning Through Software Simulations And Screencasts

Upside Learning

I’d like to leave the discussion around EPSS and software simulations to the experts in the eLearning industry. Unlike screen capturing tools, the published output is not just a passive video, but is in a fully interactive format such as Flash SWF.

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Why is HTML5 migration considered to be a wiser perspective?

Dynamic Pixel

Hence, the scenario has made the switching over from flash plug-ins and SWF to html5 has been indispensable. SWF refers to a small web format that is generally not compatible with the rarely-used browsers. HTML5 is considered to be the latest technology available in the visual world over Flash SWF files. What is HTML5?

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Adobe Captivate 6: High Fidelity PowerPoint Imports

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel    Have you, or a Subject Matter Expert, created a presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint? During a standard PowerPoint import process, PowerPoint pptx presentations are first converted to the ppt format, and then converted to SWF.  Don't throw those PowerPoint presentations away.

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Flash in eLearning - Seven Traps to Avoid

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

SWF) will play okay regardless of the frame rate. The de-compiler trap Reverse engineering experts can start with your.SWF file and get at the source code of the program you have painstakingly developed. When delivering the SWF, make sure to maintain the relative path, or else your content will not play because of broken link.

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Content Authoring with Video Interactions

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

of Elicitus, a leading desktop authoring tool for trainers, educators, subject matter experts and other e-learning creators worldwide, makes this happen. Various types of video such as AVI, MPG and SWF are supported. It is high time these two trends converged. Content authoring needs to embrace digital video.

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The 4 S’s of mobile design

E-Learning Provocateur

While I am no m-learning expert, I thought I’d share with you several tips that I have collected on my journey so far. Given the iPhone can’t play swf files, I have to make sure I either don’t use them or I use an alternative format – potentially HTML5. I call them the 4 S’s of mobile design.

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