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Video Format Comparison - Flash Video Format - WMV Format - Quicktime - Real

Tony Karrer

I was recently asked what video format to use and particularly about the differences between the Flash Video Format (FLV) and Windows Media - WMV Format. In The Rise of Flash Video - Tom Green tells us: This is not to say QuickTime and Windows Media are dead technologies.

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

What are the different types of video formats? There are many different types of video formats you can use. Here are some of the most popular options: MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14) is the most common type of video file format. WMV (Windows Media Viewer) files offer good video quality and large file size like MOV.

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How to Convert Flash to HTML5 at Scale

Hurix Digital

This means that web browsers like Google Chrome will disable the Flash plug-in by that time. So, all the Flash-based videos, games, and websites on earth would have to be converted to another format for being accessible to netizens. Not responsive: Flash has never been supported by iPads, iPhones, and other iOS devices.

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How To Edit Video: Reducing File Size

TechSmith Camtasia

Video Format and File Type. **If There are many different video formats you could export your finished video into. To help you not worry too much about file size, we’ve created Camtasia and Snagit video outputs to default to the MP4 file type, and will recommend MP4 in the majority of cases for online sharing.

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How to Download YouTube Videos

Tony Karrer

Other ways to download YouTube Videos and/or convert them. To get it in Flash Video Format / FLV - you can use the little tool provided by TechCrunch. Zamzar appears to offer a lot of options to convert from various sites to various formats. Vixy allows conversion to other formats (AVI, WMV, Quicktime).

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Developing An eLearning Player?

Upside Learning

flv [Flash video format] is not supported in some servers by default and it needs to be configured. Make sure to include the all file types [ like *.swf, that you foresee to be in the final deliverable. Check LMS compliance – the player should also be tested on targeted LMS compliance standards.

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E-Learning Screen recording and video solutions – Should b simple, so why isn’t it?

eLearning 24-7

Frankly, I am a fan of it, but if you are going this route than offer the following: Multiple tracks of video – rather than a track or two. Ability to convert various types of video formats to other video formats. The ability to convert a Flash video to HTML5 and Video to HTML5.