TechSmith Camtasia
AUGUST 22, 2017
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. Takeaway: Use the MP4 file type to keep quality and reduce file size.
BrightCarbon
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Including high-quality images and videos often adds hugely to audience engagement, but it also adds file size. Adding to your file size means that your presentation is likely to sit on the unfriendly size of email etiquette, but it also means your PowerPoint will run a lot slower (and it may crash – see this article for more on that ).
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eLearning Brothers
AUGUST 11, 2014
Have you ever had to play the File Size Game? The game we play is when we decrease course file sizes to load faster for your learners without losing quality. You might want to have a file size game plan. File Size Game Strategy. I think of the file size game like so: First, reduce image files.
Adobe Captivate
OCTOBER 29, 2010
User has reported a CPTX file size increase issue in Captivate-5. Tags: Technical Support Under the hood Adobe Captivate 5 CPTX file size. We have identified the issue and have a easy workaround for the problem. Issue will be fixed in the next release of Captivate.
LearnUpon
OCTOBER 9, 2018
Do you find that the file sizes of your courses are huge? To overcome this you need to reduce the size of the mixed media elements within your courses. One quick way to achieve this is to use image compression to reduce the size of the images you are using. . Compressing images reduces the file size of an image.
Adobe Captivate
JANUARY 4, 2019
Hi, Are there any standard suggestions for max file sizes for html5 projects? I have around 40 mp3 files totaling around 40 MB. The post Suggestions for max audio file size in a project for html streaming? I have a lot of audio in my project and Im not sure if I will have loading issues. best, Todd.
Adobe Captivate
JULY 4, 2017
Is there a max size and number of Cp slides limit? Asking for a colleague. I have a 430 slide project which publishes to a 391MB unzipped Windows Executable.exe and either loads with a grey circle icon with exclamation mark in it or just a black screen. If I remove a few slides (from anywhere in the project) it loads fine.
Association eLearning
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
Keeping the parts focused and “bite-sized” helps prevent overly dense content. Smaller file sizes. Takes less time to produce and approve individual parts. Content updates only require revisions for the affected parts, not the whole course.
TechSmith Camtasia
JULY 19, 2021
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.
eLearning Brothers
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
Although, depending on the number of design elements you need to make this could save you time and file size. Small File Size. This type of design often takes hours or days to complete and when saved their files are enormous. Large File Size. Keep in mind, simple design has less detail. May save time.
BrightCarbon
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Each of these dots is a single colour and the number of dots affects the file size of the picture. So there are two aspects of a picture you need to be aware of: Size : the number of pixels horizontally by the number of pixels vertically. This affects file size. This does not affect file size.
BrightCarbon
APRIL 29, 2021
NXPowerLite is the latest incarnation of a nifty Office compression solution which helps to reduce file sizes in a multitude of ways. However, our penchant for pretty and persuasive presentations can lead to fairly large file sizes. The easy-to-use interface eradicates the chore of file crunching.
InWhatLanguage
APRIL 2, 2022
Set up the Automation Widget to allow Submitters to add files to requests directly from the online repository. Use Automated Project Creation (APC) to have inwhatlanguage automatically create new projects when a change in file size is detected in monitored files or a folder. Using an SSH key for authentication.
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
Constant Bitrates (CBRs) produce smaller file sizes. By contrast, Variable Bitrates (VBRs) tend to produce audio with a higher, more consistent quality level than CBRs, but the VBR file sizes will be larger than CBRs. You have two choices in the Bitrate drop-down menu: Constant and Variable.
Experiencing eLearning
JULY 25, 2008
Mark Siegriest is trying to find the best audio settings to balance sound quality and file size. The most surprising finding in this is that at the lowest bitrates, the file size actually went up, not down. 32kbps was the smallest file size in his sampling. tags: captivate , e-learning , audio , audacity.
eLearning Brothers
JULY 31, 2015
Most rapid authoring tools work best with the MP3 file format, and if you’re dealing with narrations, there’s no need to export higher than 128 kbps (CD quality). You could export to 320 kbps but that kind of quality is unnecessary and will just be a larger file size.
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
DECEMBER 21, 2010
Constant Bitrates (CBRs) produce smaller file sizes. By contrast, Variable Bitrates (VBRs) tend to produce audio with a higher, more consistent quality level than CBRs but the VBR file sizes will be larger than CBRs. . You have two choices in the Bitrate drop-down menu: Constant and Variable. Constant
BrightCarbon
JUNE 10, 2020
But it does mean that your presentation file size becomes huge, as the video is part of the deck. If you need to minimize file size, but don’t want to use YouTube, there are way to compress video and reduce file size , but another option is to insert a linked video in PowerPoint instead.
Adobe Captivate
MARCH 2, 2018
And, look how small the file size is. Sometimes, your file size can bloat when you import images. We will cover a few ways to reduce image file size in the next blog post. .” You can format the fill, stroke, and text to match your guidelines. There are lots of options to get the look you want.
Your Training Edge
AUGUST 26, 2019
The good thing about the app is that it puts no limits on the number of courses, slides, or file size, and adds no annoying watermarks to your courses. Plus, before your course goes live, you can preview how it will look on every device and screen orientation.
LearnDash
AUGUST 11, 2020
First of all, the file type you choose matters. PNG images will have larger file sizes, so avoid those if possible, and only use them where they will really count. In general, JPG images will be smaller files, because of how they handle image data. But how do you do that?
Kapp Notes
AUGUST 22, 2011
It seemed appropriate for performance support and it keeps the file size small, as this is a native app. Also, I plan to add more examples and possibly a few diagrams where needed, if it won’t bloat the file size. What surprised you the most about putting together this learning application? There were so many things!
eLearning Weekly
OCTOBER 9, 2009
When we tested out of the LMS, we saw some strange effects but wrote them off: surely the great and powerful LMS would handle the files more seamlessly. Bottom line, the sheer size of the files was too much to handle. Cognitive psychology ran smack into the hard wall of file size. The lesson? About the Author.
InWhatLanguage
APRIL 2, 2022
Set up the Automation Widget to allow Submitters to add files to requests directly from the online repository. Use Automated Project Creation (APC) to have inwhatlanguage automatically create new projects when a change in file size is detected in monitored files or a folder.
AXIOM Learning Solutions
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Controlling animation timing, copying animation from one object to another, inserting audio and video, editing and formatting audio and video, compressing media to reduce file size, and using hyperlinks and action settings are all covered in this class.
LearnUpon
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Why reduce the file size of a video? Storing and managing large video files becomes problematic very quickly. You can resolve this by reducing the file size during video production or by using compression techniques after post-production. Factors that affect a video’s file size. Take longer to upload.
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
NOVEMBER 4, 2010
Recently our customer Paul Thrippleton raised a CPTX file size bloating issue in forums. We worked on it and have found out that the issue is seen because of the audio files (.wav wav and.mp3 files). According to Lele, "Adobe Captivate customers have always been very active on the forums.
eAbyas Info Solutions
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
File size restriction for essay questions. Set the size and make your students follow that by uploading ‘reasonable’ file size. Yes, your favorite quiz activity gets an improvement! Here are they: In a timed quiz, the timer follows you as you scroll down. Nice isn’t it? A ‘Completed’ status for quizzes.
eLearning Weekly
FEBRUARY 27, 2011
Developers of elearning must know a bit about image sizing and file sizes and be able to edit disparate images so that they look like they belong in the same module. LinkedIn has regular group discussions on where to get the best free and paid images for elearning. Graphic design requires good online research skills.
Gyrus
OCTOBER 9, 2014
First is the file size of the course itself. This is the number you see when you look (in Windows Explorer for example) at the zip file after you have published your course. In fact, most LMS’s have a maximum file restrictor built in. Second is the type of video or audio files used in the course.
Adobe Captivate
MAY 9, 2018
File Size: Video takes more bits and bites. The issue with creating an eLearning project with video is that they file size will increase and that may cause buffer issues or even hosting issues. It also will keep the file size smaller. One important tip to keep in mind. Last but not least.
Adobe Captivate
MAY 29, 2018
This stuff often gets recorded in my demos, which causes extra editing and file size bloat. What is the best way to reduce periods of inactivitywait in demo recordings? I just want the recording to contain the user’s actual actions and any processing activity by the system.
learnWorlds
MAY 30, 2019
Shorter video file size also means faster loading time and less buffering for your students. A good compression software can lower the size of a video by half. The time will vary according to the file size. Video compression can save you time while uploading and storing the videos. And that was it!
LearnDash
MAY 14, 2014
In our particular situation, we needed to have a demo site delivering mock-courses using the LearnDash software – we had to find a hosting services that was capable of handling larger file sizes and active users.
TechSmith Camtasia
MARCH 28, 2017
However, there’s also a more practical reason why using the highest frame rate possible isn’t necessarily the always best idea: file size. More information means bigger digital files. Again, though, you need to be wary of the soap opera effect. More images means more information.
Upside Learning
JUNE 29, 2011
File sizes also seem to be very small; perhaps because of the plain text nature of HTML5. It’s also able to deal with embeddeded/nested movie clips, which is quite cool and allows for complex animations that would otherwise be a struggle to create using HTML5’s canvas element.
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
MARCH 23, 2010
Keep file sizes relatively small. Be mindful of how many images you use and their sizes. Not only does audio make file sizes larger, but it will often be a wasted addition. Now I'd like to take a brief look at a few technical aspects to keep in mind when developing mLearning. Minimize the use of audio.
eLearning Brothers
MAY 6, 2011
Each pack includes: 45 poses.png files with transparent, cutout backgrounds. Individual file size: 100 KB (may vary slightly). Just insert them into your course and you’re ready to go. Dimensions: 1200×700 (may vary slightly). These images are for sale on our eLearning Templates site. Here are some samples:
TechSmith Camtasia
SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
Optimizing the PNG's in the Camtasia Relay PC recorder resulted in a ~7% (302KB) file-size reduction. But know that file size isn't the only thing affected. Sprites are still awesome at reducing file size and network requests. Not just for the web. big-whoop, people have big hard drives now-a-days".
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
JUNE 23, 2014
From the Preserve fidelity when sharing this presentation: area , select (check) Embed fonts in the file. Choose the option under Embed fonts in the file that applies best to your situation. Click the OK button to close the PowerPoint Options dialog box.
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